Faith-based Diplomacy (2003)

Faith-based Diplomacy (2003)

Douglas Johnston

Year: 2003
Authors: Douglas Johnston
Publishers: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages: 314
Print type: BOOK

Description:

Introduction : realpolitik expanded -- Faith-based diplomacy and preventive engagement -- Kashmir : has religion a role in making peace? -- Religion and conflict : the case of Buddhism in Sri Lanka -- Peacemaking qualities of Judaism as revealed in sacred scripture -- Christianity in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Kosovo : from ethnic captive to reconciling agent -- Conflict resolution as a normative value in Islamic law : handling disputes with non-Muslims -- Conflict resolution as a normative value in Islamic law : application to the Republic of Sudan -- Retrieving the missing dimension of statecraft : religious faith in the service of peacebuilding.