This book is a collection of essays on a wide range of subject. The language of Love and Lust, The Monsoon in literature, Ghosts and Life Hereafter and Other Laughing Matters. Though thematically diverse, all the essays in this collection have one thing in common, the distinctive, irrepressible Khushwant stamp.
Buku ini menjelaskan banyak hal tentang hubungan antara agama dan masyarakat, kelompok etnis atau komunitas tertentu di Indonesia.
Buku yang awalnya merupakan disertasi yang dipertahankan di Sekolah Pascasarjana Universitas Gadjah Mada ini membahas sikap politik umat Kristen (Protestan) terhadap kebangkitan "Islam politik" di Indonesia pada Era Reformasi. Kebangkitan "Islam politik" di Indonesia di Era Reformasi telah mengubah tatanan perpolitikan di Indonesia yang, antara lain, ditandai dengan semakin tersanderanya kebeba…
This book contains: 1. Christian-Muslim relations through the centuries 2. Pioneer if dialogue 3. Pope John Paul II: The early years of his pontificate 4. First trip to Africa Etc.
Fields of Blood is a celebration of the ancient religious ideas and movements that have promoted peace and reconciliation across millennia of civilization. Part 1 : Beginnings Part 2 : Keeping the peace Part 3 : Modernity.
These "Stories From Heaven" could not have been given to the world at a more appropriate time than now. The world is in a terrible state of corruption and confusion politically, religiously and socially. Honesty, modesty, genteelness and morality seem to have been eliminated from our way of life, at least in effect if not consciously. However, God has given the world a Miracle it needs.
The Qur'an is a book of guidance for all humanity, and Allah has promised that He will it in its original pristine form until the Day of Judgment. The inimitable style of the Qur'an and the superior wisdom in it are definiitive that its is Word of God. Besides, the Qur'an has many miraculous verses proving that it is undoubtedly a relevation from God and not the work of a human.
The purpose of this volume is thus to untangle some of the key issues surrounding liberation and human rights in a number of central areas of debate.
In the course of the dialogue it transpired that despite their different standpoints the participants had a common horizon of shared problems, a sense of being together in the name of God, and a deep religious commitment to the need for common action in respect of the disturbing world affairs. At the end of the meeting it was agreed upon to act as a common study group duty-bound to deal with th…
In this fascinating book, Madeleine Albright weaves together history, personal experiences, and brilliant analysis in exploring how religion can be a force for liberty and tolerance rather than oppression and terror