The Crisis of the Holy

Challenges and Transformations in World Religions
Herausgeber: Goshen-Gottstein, Alon

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The modern world threatens the foundations of the worldâ s religions and the cohesive assurances of their societies. The Crisis of the Holy reflects on how all religions are changing under the common pressures of recent decades and, by identifying commonalities across traditions, suggests how religions might cope with these changes.

Produktdetails

• Interreligious Reflections
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9781498503433
• ISBN-10: 1498503438
• Artikelnr.: 41313991

Autorenporträt

Edited by Alon Goshen-Gottstein - Contributions by Vincent J. Cornell; Alon Goshen-Gottstein; Sidney H. Griffith; Maria Reis Habito; B. Barry Levy; Deepak Sarma and Michael von Brück

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword: Think-Tank of the Elijah Interfaith Institute
Barcelona
2004 Preface
Alon Goshen-Gottstein Chapter 1: "The Holy" in Religions
Alon Goshen-Gottstein Chapter 2: Summary of Essays
Alon Goshen-Gottstein Chapter 3: Buddhism
Michael von Brück and Maria Reis Habito Chapter 4: Christianity: A Roman Catholic's View
Sidney H. Griffith Chapter 5: Judaism: Challenges and Opportunities in the Contemporary Jewish Crisis of the Holy
B. Barry Levy Chapter 6: Hindusim: The Creation and Transformation of Hinduism
Deepak Sarma Chapter 7: Islam
Vincent J. Cornell Chapter 8: Concluding Reflections
Alon Goshen-Gottstein