Book Description:
This book contains an analysis of the keys of success in interfaith dialogue as a mechanism for resolving violent conflicts. It lifts up the unique elements of religious peacebuilding, with a particular focus on apology and forgiveness. It also emphasizes the importance of keeping issues of social justice front and center, so that religious peacebuilding does not merely make the participants feel better.

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Table of Contents:
Preface

Introduction

1. What Faith-Based Diplomacy Can Offer in Kashmir
Daniel Philpott and Brian Cox

2. Bringing Religious Leaders Together in Israel/Palestine
Canon Andrew White

3. Establishing the Premier Interfaith Organization in Iraq
Canon Andrew White

4. Mediating between Christians and Muslims in Plateau State, Nigeria
David R. Smock

5. Training Peacemakers: Religious Youth Leaders in Nigeria
Imam Muhammad Nurayn Ashafa and Pastor James Movel Wuye

6. Intrafaith and Interfaith Dialogue in Southern Sudan
Emmanuel LoWilla

7. Peacemaking through Interreligious Dialogue in Macedonia
Paul Mojzes

Conclusion

Notes

About the Contributors

About the Institute

Index

Index