TY - BOOK AU - Balslev, Anindita N. AU - Balslev,Anindita N. ED - Interfaith Conference on World Religions: Diversity, not Dissension ED - Indian Council for Cultural Relations. TI - On world religions: diversity, not dissension SN - 8132118340 U1 - 200 23 PY - 2014/// CY - New Delhi PB - SAGE, Indian Council for Cultural Relations KW - Religions KW - Congresses KW - Religious pluralism N1 - ""Copyright: Indian Council for Cultural Relations""--Title page verso; On title page: Cross Cultural Conversation; Includes bibliographical references; Part 1. Teachings and traditions -- part 2. Some issues in the context of religious diversity -- part 3. Conversation with eminent personalities; Inaugural speech by the President of India; Shri Pranab Mukhherjee --; Foreword; Karan Singh --; Introduction; Anindita N. Balslev --; Thoughts that transform the religious mindscape: a tribute to Swami Vivekananda; Anindita N. Balslev --; Diversity as the nature of reality: a Jain-informed approach to the variety of worldviews; Jeffery D. Long --; Sikhism: transcendental and interfaith message; Mohinder Singh --; Ramakrishna Movement's approach to religious diversity; Swami Bhajanananda --; Globalization, Judaism, and its diversity; Ezekiel Isaac Malekar --; Sacred spaces: interdependence, not dissension; Shernaz Cama --; Diversity of religoius traditions: a perspective from Baha'i Faith; A.K. Merchant --; Vedanta in the nuclear age; Karan Singh --; Studying and creating peace; Steve Killelea --; The emotional psychology of religious diversity; John A. Teske --; Hybridity in meaning-making practices: planetary values for a multiperspectival context; Whitney A. Bauman --; Weak faith: how to manage religious diversity without dissent; Santiago Zabala --; Democracy, pluralism, and conservative religion; Zainal Abidin Bagir --; An intellectual catastrophe of the first order; Mushirul Hasan --; Conflict and violence in the name of religion; Steven I. Wilkinson --; Interfaith relations in the sociocultural context of Kerala; Annakutty V. Kurian-Findeis --; Swami Vivekananda and Indian secularism; Makarand R. Paranjape --; Dr Anindita N. Balslev in conversation with His Holiness Dalai Lama, Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, Dr Karan Singh and Reverend Mpho Tutu: the four clusters of questions; Also available as an e-book N2 - Papers presented at the International Conference on the 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, held at New Delhi in 2013 ER -