The Future of Peace and Justice in the Global Village: The Role of the World Religions in the Twenty-First Century
Intro -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Foundations-The Emerging Global Village and Human Religiosity -- 1. Globalization and World Transformation in the New Millennium -- 2. Religious Pluralism in a Global Context -- II. World Religions-Worldviews -- 3. Asian Religions -- 4. Middle Eastern Religions -- 5. Worldview Comparisons: Search for Common Ground -- III. World Religions-Ethics -- 6. Asian Religions -- 7. Middle Eastern Religions -- 8. Ethical Comparisons: Search for Common Ground -- IV. Applications-Confronting Global Dilemmas -- 9. Violence and the World Religions -- 10. Sex, Sexuality, and Gender and the World Religions -- 11. The Sacred and the Secular and the World Religions -- 12. Three Global Village Scenarios: Peace, Justice, and the World Religions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.