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 |
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Asia - Social conditions - 20th century |
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Asia - Social conditions |
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Pacific Area - Social conditions - 20th century |
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Pacific Area - Religion |
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Pacific Area - Social conditions |
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Religion and culture - Asia |
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Religion and culture - Pacific Area |
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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.
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Religion and culture -- Asia.
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Religion and culture -- Pacific Area.
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SUBJECT |
Asia -- Religion.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114280
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Asia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008606 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
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Pacific Area http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 -- Religion.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002007663
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Pacific Area http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
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Author |
Camilleri, Joseph A., 1944-
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Marshall, Larry, 1953-
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ISBN |
1876370025 |
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