IntroductionHumanity in ContextMichael Ipgrave Part One: Human Identity, Difference, and Guardianship 1. Being Human The Image of God, Human Dignity, and VocationNg Kam Weng Being Human in IslamMona Siddiqui 2. Living with Difference Affinity, Inclusion, and Mission: Christian Resources for Living with DifferenceMichael Ipgrave Islam and Human Diversity: Vernacular Religion Confronts the Categories of Race and CultureVincent Cornell 3. Guardians of the Environment Guardianship of the Environment: An Islamic Perspective in the Context of Religious Studies, Theology, and Sustainable DevelopmentAzizan Baharuddin Slayers or Stewards? Ecological Guardianship in the Christian TraditionMichael Northcott Part Two: Scriptural Texts on Being Human4. Human Dignity Genesis 1:26-31Ellen Davis al-Baqara 2:30-35Muhammad Abdel Haleem 5. Human Alienation Genesis 3; Romans 7:15-25Mona Siddiqui al-Baqara 2:36-39; T ' H ' 20:115-124Daniel Madigan6. Human Destiny Isaiah 65:17-25; Revelation 21:1-8, 21:22-22:5Roland Chia al-Ra m n 55:26-78; Al-Qiy ma 75:20-25Seyed Amir Akrami 7. Humanity and Gender Genesis 2:18-25, Ephesians 5:21-33Tim Winter al-A z b 33:35; al-R m 30:21; al-Nis ' 4:34; al-Baqara 2:228Jane Dammen McAuliffe 8. Humanity and Diversity Isaiah 2:1-5; Galatians 3:28-29; Revelation 7:9-10John Prior H d 11:118; al-R m 30:20-22; al-F ir 35:27-28; al- ujur t 49:13Osman Bakar 9. Humanity and the Environment Jeremiah 5:20-25, 18:13-17; Romans 8:18-23Michael Northcott al-An' m 6:141-42; 6:38; al-R m 30:41; al-Na l 16:112Mohamed Yunus Yasin Afterword: Reflections on Humanity in Text and ContextRowan Williams