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Chapter 1. Nostra Aetate and its Relevance for Today -- Part I. Nostra Aetate: Historical and Social Context -- Chapter 2. Nostra Aetate: The Contested, Minimal and almost Failed Effort to Embrace a Tragedy and Amend Attitudes -- Chapter 3. The Ecclesial and Theological origins of Nostra Aetate and its Significance for Present and Future Interfaith Engagement -- Part II. Nostra Aetate: Relationship with the Jewish People -- Chapter 4. Harvest and Horizons: An appraisal of Nostra aetate para. 4 -- Chapter 5. Naming the Fellowship between the Church and the Jewish People at the Second Vatican Council and in Our Time -- Part III. Nostra Aetate: Relationship with Islam and Eastern Christians -- Chapter 6. Catholic Saints and Scholars: Nostra Aetate and Islam -- Chapter 7. From the Margins to the Center: Exploring the Roots of Nostra Aetate in the Lives of Charles de Foucauld and Louis Massignon -- Chapter 8. The Christian West and the Eastern Patriarchates: Reflections on Nostra Aetate and the World of Islam -- Chapter 9. The Holy See, Islam and the Role of the Eastern Catholic Patriarchs in Developing Nostra Aetate -- Chapter 10. Eastern Orthodox Perspectives on Nostra Aetate and Muslim-Christian Relations -- Part IV. Nostra Aetate and other Christian Churches -- Chapter 11. The Church of England's and the Responses of the Broader European Protestant Traditions to Nostra Aetate -- Chapter 12. Nostra Aetate and the Christians of the Middle East -- Chapter 13. A Missionary Minefield or Millennial Partnership? Nostra Aetate and American Protestants in the Middle East -- Part V. Nostra Aetate and Eastern Religions: Hinduism and Buddhism -- Chapter 14. Catholic Teaching on Hinduism in Nostra Aetate: phenomenology and its theological implications in the case of Hindu theism -- Chapter 15. Catholic-Buddhist Relations since the close of the Second Vatican Council. .

Conquerors, Brides, and Concubines investigates the political and cultural significance of marriages and other sexual encounters between Christians and Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula from the Islamic conquest in the early eighth century to the end of Muslim rule in 1492

Introduction -- Atman in Hinduism -- Anatta in Buddhism -- Soul in Christianity -- Conclusion

Intro -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Section 1 -- Historic Overview -- 1 -- An overview of the history of relations between Judaism and Christianity -- 2 -- The God of the Jews and the God of the Christians -- 3 -- Messiah and Trinity -- 4 -- On being human: Ethics and sin -- Section 2 -- Theology of Religions -- 5 -- Continuity -- 6 -- Discontinuity -- 7 -- A Jewish theology of religions: Inclusivity -- 8 -- A Jewish theology of religions: Exclusivity -- 9 -- Conclusion -- References -- Index

Using the historic Minnesota state government shutdown of 2011 as a backdrop, Interfaith Advocacy describes the work of the Joint Religious Legislative Coalition, an interfaith advocacy group that brings together leaders from Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim traditions to advocate on behalf of a range of policies. As the nation's first statewide interfaith lobbying group, the story of the JRLC facilitates an examination of the role of political advocacy groups in state level American politics: what they are, how and why they form, how they mobilize citizens to participate in.

The identity of an interfaith leader -- Theory -- Theory: the "inter" in interfaith -- Theory: the "faith" in interfaith -- Vision -- The vision of interfaith cooperation -- Knowledge-base -- Knowledge-base of interfaith leadership -- Skill-set -- The skill-set of an interfaith leader -- Qualities