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A World of Inequalities

Christian and Muslim Perspectives
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In this volume, leading Christian and Muslim scholars respond to the global crisis of inequality by demanding and modeling interreligious dialogue. Essays explore the roots of these realities, how they are treated in Christian and Muslim traditions and texts, and how the two faiths can work together to address inequality.
Participants IntroductionPart One: Overviews Unjust Inequality as a Challenge for Contemporary Islam Ovamir AnjumThe Challenges of a World of Inequalities for Christians TodayDavid Hollenbach, SJ Part Two: Muslims and Christians Facing the Reality of InequalityGender and Islam: Obstacles and PossibilitiesSamia HuqThe Problem of Race in ChristianityElizabeth PhillipsNationality and Ethnicity in West Africa: An Economic and Religious Perspective on InequalitiesFrancois Pazisnewende Kabore, SJIslam and the Challenge of Sociopolitical Equality: The Contribution of Religious CreedSherman A. JacksonCaste and Social Class in the Christian and Islamic Communities of South AsiaSunil CalebSlavery: Source of Theological TensionJonathan Brown Part Three: Inequality, the Bible, and the Christian TraditionInequality in the Old TestamentLeslie J. Hoppe, OFMOld Testament Texts for Dialogue on Inequalities For All of You Are One in Christ Jesus? The New Testament Witnesses on Ethnic, Economic, Social, Religious, Racial, and Gender InequalityChristopher M. HaysNew Testament Texts for Dialogue on Inequalities Part Four: Inequality, the Qur'an, and Hadith Racial, Religious, and Gender Equality: Reflections on Qur'anic Texts Abdullah SaeedQur'an and Hadith Texts for Dialogue on Human Nature, Gender, Ethnicity, Religion, and InequalityEconomic Equality and Inequality: An Introduction to Selected Qur'anic TextsAbdullah SaeedQur'an and Hadith Texts for Dialogue on Economic Inequality Part Five: Possibilities and Obstacles toward a Common Ethic of Equality Three Strands Leading to the Edge: Considering the Possibility of a Common Ethic of Equality C. Rosalee Velloso EwellMuslim-Christian Bridges: Toward a Shared Theology of Human Development?Azza KaramPart Six: Reflections Considering Inequalities as Scholars of Faith: Reflections on Bridge-Building in SarajevoLucinda Mosher
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