Essays about: "interfaith"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the word interfaith.
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1. Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A Qualitative Study on Communal Belonging and Interfaith Relations among Jordanian Christians
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The Jordanian Christian community is, in many aspects, a unique case within the MENA region. Mostly neglected by scholars and the mainstream public alike, it is perceived as unproblematic due to the institutional guarantees granted by the Hashemite regime, and the absence of apparent existential threats. READ MORE
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2. Building peace together : A qualitative study of faith-based NGOs on intergroup reconciliation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Intergroup reconciliation involves a holistic change in attitudes and interactions between groups. However, sustainable reconciliation has often times been overlooked from previous research. This paper aims to contribute to the research gap by applying the well-tested contact hypothesis in the context of NGO structure. READ MORE
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3. How can we understand the identity-building processes of Christian Faith-based Organizations operating in Muslimcountries?- A Case Study of WorldVision in Jordan-
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : This thesis investigates how faith-based organizations (FBO’s) operating in inter-faith contextsconduct identity-building processes to answer the research question “How can we understand theidentity-building processes of Christian faith-based organizations operating in Muslim countries?”.Hence, the author seeks to explore the role of Christian FBO’s in the international arena and thestudy of International Relations through the case study of WorldVision Jordan, a Christianorganization working within a predominantly Muslim country with mostly Muslim participants. READ MORE
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4. How do religion and a religious dialogue foster social cohesion? : A study of the Inter-religious Council of Stockholm
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : Europe has in recent years recognized the need of the inclusion of religions in the dialogue on social cohesion and building of its future. Analysts of the interreligious dialogue suggest that understanding the process of it may be helpful to both the initiators of such conversations as well as all the participants. READ MORE
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5. Collaboration of interreligious workers and the perception of help seekers in interreligious organizations
University essay from Ersta Sköndal Bräcke högskola/Institutionen för socialvetenskapAbstract : “if we do not meet with people from another faith or with another knowledge then we will not be able to integrate with each other. The purpose is to be ourselves, not to change one another but to understand one another…” (No. READ MORE