Includes bibliographical references and index.

Religious texts as starting points for dialogue -- Transforming love : holiness and the vocation of justice / Nancy M. Martin -- Disarming retributivism : toward an authentic forgiveness as a basis for peacemaking / Patrick J. Hayes -- The Sermon on the Mount and the creation of peace / Jane E. Linahan -- The complementary perspectives of Muhammad and Jesus : an analysis of moral leadership and discipleship with secular application / Edward J. Grippe -- Islam and Christianity agree on core values : justice as a basis for a universal morality and peace / Ayse Sidika Oktay -- Inspirations from the Bhagavad-Gita for peace-builders / Brian Bloch -- The nature of the ongoing terrorist threats to American cities : some thoughts on the problem of ethical living post 9/11 / Deborah S. Peterson -- Twentieth-century peacemakers -- Non-violence and justice as inseparable principles : a Gandhian perspective / Veena Rani Howard -- Jesus and Gandhi / Terrence Rynne & Michael Duffey -- Mahatma Gandhi and Wahidduddin Khan on non-violence and Jihad / Irfan A. Omar -- The Jesuits as peacemakers : negotiating with Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great, and Sitting Bull / John Patrick Donnelley -- The role of the church in conflict management in Northern Ireland / Hideyuki Koyama -- The vocation of peacemaking in the victorian era : social transformation, bread, and peace / Angela Hurley -- The ecumenical praxis of Patriarch Athenagoras I / Phillip C. Naylor -- Jews of conscience and the rebirth of the prophetic / Marc H. Ellis -- Conflict, mediation, and peacemaking in the pastoral praxis of the Diocese of San Crist�bal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico / Michel Andraos -- Peacemaking through educational institutions and ethical business practices -- Teaching peace in a dangerous world / Nathan Tierney -- International trading partners can lead the way to peace / Lee B. Thomas & Paul J. Weber -- Imagining peace : alienation and the consumer / L. George Thompson -- The lies of war : dissecting the "just war" euphemisms and building an ethics of peace / Daniel C. Maguire.

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