On World Religions: Diversity, Not Dissension

Inaugural Address - Shri Pranab Mukhherjee, President of India Foreword - Karan Singh Introduction - Anindita N BalslevI: TEACHINGS AND TRADITIONS Thoughts that Transform the Religious Mindscape: A Tribute to Swami Vivekananda - Anindita N Balslev Diversity as the Nature of Reality: A Jain-informed Approach to the Variety of Worldviews - Jeffery D Long Sikhism: Transcendental and Interfaith Message - Mohinder Singh Ramakrishna Movement's Approach to Religious Diversity - Swami Bhajanananda Globalization, Judaism and Its Diversity - Rabbi Ezekiel Isaac Malekar Sacred Spaces: Interdependence, Not Dissension - Shernaz Cama Diversity of Religious Traditions-A Perspective from Baha'i Faith - A K Merchant Vedanta in the Nuclear Age - Karan SinghII: SOME ISSUES IN THE CONTEXT OF RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY Studying and Creating Peace - Steve Killelea The Emotional Psychology of Religious Diversity - John A Teske Hybridity in Meaning-making Practices: Planetary Values for a Multiperspectival Context - Whitney A Bauman Weak Faith: How to Manage Religious Diversity without Dissent - Santiago Zabala Democracy, Pluralism and Conservative Religion - Zainal Abidin Bagir An Intellectual Catastrophe of the First Order - Mushirul Hasan Conflict and Violence in the Name of Religion - Steven I WilkinsonI nterfaith Relations in the Sociocultural Context of Kerala - Annakutty V Kurian-Findeis Swami Vivekananda and Indian Secularism - Makarand ParanjapeIII: CONVERSATIONS WITH EMINENT PERSONALITIES Anindita N Balslev in conversation His Holiness Dalai Lama, Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, Dr Karan Singh and Reverend Mpho Tutu: The Four Clusters of Questions About Cross Cultural Conversation About Indian Council for Cultural Relations