Spiritual resources of the religions for peace :

Spiritual resources of the religions for peace : exploring the sacred texts in promotion of peace Pontifical Council for International Dialogue - Vatican City Pontifical Council for International Dialogue 2003 - 104 pages ; 25 cm

"Drawing on his vast experience and deep-seated Catholic faith, Francis Cardinal Arinze offers insights and ideas that give rise to a new, hopeful era of interreligious cooperation. Exploring the fundamental principles of several key religions, this chronicle pursues a singular message that emphasizes the fundamental requirement for peace--respect for God, respect for the human person. Referring to the exploding occurrences of sectarian-fueled violence in every country, leaders of all faiths are forced to answer hard questions about the role of religion in a world that is increasingly becoming a base for unrest and war. Addressing these challenges directly, this thoughtful study simplifies the myriad abstract questions blocking world peace, while validating each argument with real-world solutions--a refreshing reminder that people of all religious devotions can speak together in the name of common peace"--

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Peace--Religious aspects.
RELIGION / Comparative Religion.

BL65.P4 / A75 2013

BL 65.P4 SPI