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Title Building a better bridge : Muslims, Christians, and the common good : a record of the fourth Building bridges seminar held in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, May 15-18, 2005 / Michael Ipgrave, editor
Published Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 190 pages)
Contents Muslims, Christians, and the common good / Michael Ipgrave -- pt. 1. Believers and citizens. -- In broken images : faith in the public sphere / Maleiha Malik -- Believers and citizens : Christian faith and national belonging / Michael Nazir-Ali -- Faith and national identity of Catholics in Bosnia-Herzegovina / Mato Zovkic -- The identity of Christians in church and in state / Bogdan Lubardič -- Believers and citizens : faith and national identity in Britain / Zaki Badawi, Michael Ipgrave -- pt. 2. Seeking the common good. -- Islamic views of the collective / Tariq Ramadan -- The common good : Catholicism, pluralism, and secular society / John Langan -- Bosnian Muslim scholars on governance and justice / Fikret Karcic -- Muslim and Christian perspectives on different models of governance and justice / Vladimir Ciric -- Government and religion in Malaysia / Mohammad Hashim Kamali -- Different models of governance and justice : a West African Christian perspective / John Azumah -- pt. 3. Caring together for the world we share. -- Christianity, Islam, and the challenge of poverty / Rowan Williams -- Poverty and the charism of Ishmael / Timothy J. Winter -- Speaking to the heart / Ellen F. Davis -- Āyatology and Raḥmatology : Islam and the environment / Aref Ali Nayed -- Building bridges in Bosnia-Herzegovina / Michael Ipgrave
Summary "Building a Better Bridge is a record of the fourth Building Bridges seminar held in Sarajevo in 2005 as part of an annual symposium on Muslim-Christian relations cosponsored by Georgetown University and the Archbishop of Canterbury. This volume presents the texts of the public lectures with regional presentations on issues of citizenship, religious believing and belonging, and the relationship between government and religion - both from the current challenges in Bosnia-Herzegovina and from three other volatile contexts: Britain, Malaysia, and West Africa."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Islam -- Relations -- Christianity -- Congresses
Christianity and other religions -- Islam -- Congresses
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
Christianity
Interfaith relations
Islam
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Ipgrave, Michael
ISBN 9781441612038
1441612033
9781589017313
1589017315