Acknowledgements | p. ix |
Foreword | p. xi |
Contributors | p. xv |
The World's Religions: Unity in Diversity? | |
The Three Abrahamic Religions: Historical Upheavals, Present Challenges | p. 3 |
The Analects of Confucius | p. 17 |
Overcoming Ignorance, Greed, and Hatred with Insight, Interdependence, and Peace: A Buddhist Perspective | p. 33 |
Judaism as a Factor in World Politics | p. 39 |
Hinduism: The Dalliance of Religion and Politics | p. 53 |
Japanese Shinto as a Factor in World Politics | p. 59 |
Buddhism as a Factor in World Politics: A Theravada Experience | p. 65 |
Shia Islam as a Factor in World Politics | p. 87 |
Islam as a Factor in Global Politics: Searching for Common Values to Guide a Globalizing World | p. 95 |
Mahayana Buddhism as a Factor in World Politics | p. 113 |
Religious Influence: Toward a Universal Ethic or Global Division? | |
Christianity as a Factor in Global Politics | p. 125 |
Thirteen Steps for Peace: On Rereading a Jewish Prayer | p. 139 |
Beyond the Enlightenment Mentality: An Anthropocosmic Perspective | p. 145 |
Hinduism and Politics: The Role of Religious Antagonisms in Indian History and Politics | p. 153 |
Sinai as an Emblem of Peace in the World Today | p. 167 |
Doing Evil To Do Good: Is There an Alternative Approach to Military Intervention in the Clash of Civilizations? | p. 173 |
Politics and Religion: Speaking Truth to Power or Power to Truth? | |
Some Contributions to a Universal Declaration of Human Obligations | p. 187 |
Human Rights and Human Responsibilities in the Age of Terrorism | p. 197 |
On a Politician's Ethics | p. 203 |
Conclusions of the InterAction Council | |
The Rome Statement, 1987 | p. 219 |
In Search of Global Ethical Standards, 1996 | p. 227 |
A Universal Declaration of Human Responsibilities, 1997 | p. 235 |
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