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Interreligious heroes : role models and spiritual exemplars for interfaith practice / edited by Alon Goshen-Gottstein.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Eugene, Oregon : Wipf & Stock, [2021]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781666721904
  • 1666721905
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 201.5 23
LOC classification:
  • BL85 .I58 2021
  • BL410 .I58 2021
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
Online resources: Summary: Over forty premier world religious and scholars, of all major faith traditions, were asked the following: -Who is a figure who inspires your interfaith work? -How does this figure inspire you, and what lessons, applications, and concrete expressions has this inspiration taken in your life? The result is a stunning overview of the interfaith movement, its history, role models and heroes. Historical presentation complements the personal and experiential voice of the authors, making this not only a work for interfaith education but also a resource for spiritual inspiration.

"Essays offered in friendship to Rabbi David Rosen at seventy."

Over forty premier world religious and scholars, of all major faith traditions, were asked the following: -Who is a figure who inspires your interfaith work? -How does this figure inspire you, and what lessons, applications, and concrete expressions has this inspiration taken in your life? The result is a stunning overview of the interfaith movement, its history, role models and heroes. Historical presentation complements the personal and experiential voice of the authors, making this not only a work for interfaith education but also a resource for spiritual inspiration.