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"""A scintillating examination of the reality of religious pluralism in the world's faiths coupled with nuanced analysis of how the future of theology is interreligious theology developed through interreligious dialogue.... Schmidt-Leukel has raised the bar for the next generation of theologians who should strive to be literate in more than two religions."" --Peter Admirand, in Reviews in Religion and Theology, ""This book is the most significant contribution to date to have emerged out of debates in theology of religions and comparative theology over the last couple of decades."" --Alan Race, in Insight ""Provides an extensive record of the great advances made by interreligious scholarship over the past decades (the list of works referred to by the author is 30 pages long). To the work that has already been done, Schmidt-Leukel adds his own penetrating scholarship and brilliant insights to argue, clearly and convincingly, that increased knowledge of and respect for other religious traditions can enrich and even purify one's understanding of and commitment to one s own religious tradition. --William Skudlarek, in Dilatato Corde"

""A scintillating examination of the reality of religious pluralism in the world's faiths coupled with nuanced analysis of how the future of theology is interreligious theology developed through interreligious dialogue.... Schmidt-Leukel has raised the bar for the next generation of theologians who should strive to be literate in more than two religions."" --Peter Admirand, in Reviews in Religion and Theology, ""This book is the most significant contribution to date to have emerged out of debates in theology of religions and comparative theology over the last couple of decades."" --Alan Race, in Insight ""Provides an extensive record of the great advances made by interreligious scholarship over the past decades (the list of works referred to by the author is 30 pages long). To the work that has already been done, Schmidt-Leukel adds his own penetrating scholarship and brilliant insights to argue, clearly and convincingly, that increased knowledge of and respect for other religious traditions can enrich and even purify one's understanding of and commitment to one s own religious tradition. --William Skudlarek, in Dilatato Corde

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Perry Schmidt-Leukel is Professor of Religious Studies and Intercultural Theology, University of Münster, and Director of the Institute for Religious Studies and Interfaith Theology. This book combines his 2015 Gifford Lectures at the University of Glasgow and lectures delivered in 2014 at Zhejiang University in China.

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