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Author Camilleri, Joseph A., 1944-

Title Religion and culture in Asia Pacific : violence or healing? / edited by Joseph A. Camilleri ; with the assistance of Larry Marshall
Published Melbourne : Vista Publications, 2001

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Description xiv, 228 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Perspectives on religion and culture -- 1. The key to reconciliation: sharing the memory of the past / Peter Carnley -- 2. Building effective ethical-moral co-operation in a pluralist universe / Wan Azizah Wan Ismail -- 3. Are religions for or against human security? From closed to open religiosity / Kinhide Mushakoji -- 4. Religion in Asia Pacific region: the challenge without; the change within / Chandra Muzaffar -- Healing divided societies -- 5. Horizontal conflict and the ordinary people of post-Soehart Indonesia / Wimar Witoelar -- 6. Healing divided societies: the Sri Lankan experience / A.T. Ariyaratne -- 7. Healing divisions after conflict in Bougainville / Lorraine Garasu -- 8. Religion and culture in Fiji: violence or healing? / Ganesh Chand -- The role of Islam -- 9. Islam and the West: conflict or co-operation? / Amin Saikal -- 10. Islam and Christianity in Indonesia: the roots of conflict and hostility / Azyumardi Azra -- 11. Islam and the West: the Australian experience / Jamila Hussain -- Reclaiming spirituality -- 12. The Prophets and the Murders: re-enchanting peace with prophetic paradigms / Chaiwat Satha-Anand -- 13. Inter-faith dialogue: moving forward; setting premises and paradigms / Kamar Oniah Kamaruzaman -- 14. Resisting state authority by mobilizing spiritual resources / Gan Teik Chee -- Human rights -- 15. Striving for a truly spiritual culture / Swami Agnivesh -- 16. Tibetan tools for nonviolent conflict resolution / Gabriel Lafitte -- 17. Burma, a country in conflict: ethnic and religious conflict as a consequence of political conflict / Myint Cho -- 18. Peacekeeping in Cambodia: from Cold War conflict towards democracy / Sue Downie -- Practical initiatives -- 19. Indigenous concept of peace and human security / Motarilavoa Hilda Lini -- 20. The nuclear challenge in Asia Pacific: the way forward / Ronald McCoy -- 21. Inter-civilization dialogue and conflict resolution / K. Haridas
Analysis Asia - Religion
Asia - Social conditions - 20th century
Asia - Social conditions
Pacific Area - Social conditions - 20th century
Pacific Area - Religion
Pacific Area - Social conditions
Religion and culture - Asia
Religion and culture - Pacific Area
Religious pluralism - Asia
Notes Includes articles on Islam and Christianity in Indonesia, Islam in Australia, religion and culture in Fiji, interfaith dialogue, etc
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Cultural pluralism.
Religion and culture -- Asia.
Religion and culture -- Pacific Area.
SUBJECT Asia -- Religion. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114280
Asia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008606 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
Pacific Area http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 -- Religion. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002007663
Pacific Area http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
Author Camilleri, Joseph A., 1944-
Marshall, Larry, 1953-
ISBN 1876370025