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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Douglas JohnstonPublisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 22.90cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 15.20cm Weight: 0.440kg ISBN: 9780195367935ISBN 10: 0195367936 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 05 June 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPART I. FAITH-BASED DIPLOMACY; PART II. APPLICATIONS; APPENDIX: PEACEMAKING QUALITIES OF JUDAISM AS REVEALED IN SACRED SCRIPTURE - MARC GOPIN; PART III. CLOSUREReviewsSome have concluded that religion plays the devil in its contribution to conflict in different parts of the world. This study, however, shows how religious men and women of conflicting traditions can expel that devil. Rajmohan Gandhi In a world that is burdened by an ever-widening gap between the rich and the poor, deadly conflicts of identity, permeable international borders, weapons of mass distruction, and sucidal terrorism, Faith-Based Diplomacy is a compelling and intellectually sound piece of work that bravely points the way toward a more promising future. Zbigniew K. Brzezinski, Former US National Security Adviser Some have concluded that religion plays the devil in its contribution to conflict in different parts of the world. This study, however, shows how religious men and women of conflicting traditions can expel that devil. Rajmohan Gandhi In a world that is burdened by an ever-widening gap between the rich and the poor, deadly conflicts of identity, permeable international borders, weapons of mass distruction, and sucidal terrorism, Faith-Based Diplomacy is a compelling and intellectually sound piece of work that bravely points the way toward a more promising future. Zbigniew K. Brzezinski, Former US National Security Adviser Author InformationDouglas Johnston is the President and Founder of the International Center for Religion and Diplomacy. Prior to that, he was the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). He has served at senior levels in government, the military, and in the private sector, including Harvard University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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