By Christine Schliesser
May 12, 2023
This ground-breaking volume addresses the rising interest in the role of religion in global issues worldwide. The ambitious Agenda 2030 and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) serve as the framework for this exploration, discussing questions such as: What role does religion play in poverty...
By Pauline Kollontai, Friedrich Lohmann
April 01, 2023
This progressive volume furthers the interreligious, international and interdisciplinary understanding of the role of religion in the area of human rights. Building bridges between the often-separated spheres of academics, policy makers and practitioners, it draws on the expertise of its authors ...
By Ruby Quantson Davis, Elizabeth Gish, Kudakwashe Chitsike
February 17, 2023
This exciting volume pioneers the study of the complex relationship between religion and deliberative democracy, a practice that places importance on the need for citizens to come together to identify shared concerns and issues, work through choices and options for action, weigh consequences and ...
By Elisabet le Roux, Sandra Iman Pertek
November 17, 2022
In this ground-breaking volume, the authors explore two sides of religion: the ways in which it contributes to violence against women and girls (VAWG) and the ways it counters it. Recognising the very real impact of religion on the lives of women and girls, it prioritises experiences and learnings ...
By Philip McDonagh, Kishan Manocha, John Neary, Lucia Vázquez Mendoza
November 05, 2020
What could it mean, in terms of strengthening multilateral diplomacy, if the UN, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the European Union, and other regional diplomatic frameworks engaged more creatively with a religious perspective? In this ground-breaking volume it is ...
By Christine Schliesser, S. Ayse Kadayifci-Orellana, Pauline Kollontai
July 02, 2020
In this ground-breaking volume, the authors analyze the role of religion in conflict and conflict resolution. They do so from the perspectives of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, while bringing different disciplines into play, including peace and conflict studies, religious studies, theology,...
