Learned ignorance : intellectual humility among Jews, Christians, and Muslims /
Learned ignorance : intellectual humility among Jews, Christians, and Muslims /
edited by James L. Heft, Reuven Firestone, and Omid Safi
- New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, c2011
- xiii, 344 p. ; 24 cm
Proceedings of a conference held in June 2007 at the Tantur Ecumenical Institute in Jerusalem
Includes bibliographical references and index
Part I. Learned Ignorance and Interreligious Dialogue : -- 1. Some requisites for interfaith dialogue / David B. Burrell -- 2. Learned ignorance and faithful interpretation of the Qur'an in Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464) / Pim Valkenberg -- 3. "Seeing the sounds" : intellectual humility and the process of dialogue / Michael A. Signer -- 4. Finding common ground : "Mutual knowing," moderation, and the fostering of religious pluralism / Asma Afsaruddin -- Part II. Must Particularity be Exclusive? : -- 5. Humble infallibility / James L. Heft -- 6. Chosenness and the exclusivity of truth / Reuven Firestone -- 7. The belief in the incarnation of God : source of religious humility or cause of theological pride? / Oliver-Thomas Venard -- 8. Supernatural Israel : obstacles to theological humility in Jewish traditions / Shira L. Lander -- 9. Walking on divine edge : reading notions of arrogance and humility in the Qur'an / Afra Jalabi -- Part III. Violence, Apologies, and Conflict : -- 10. After Augustine :humility and the search for God in historical memory / Elizabeth Groppe -- 11. Apology, regret, and intellectual humility : an interreligious consideration / Michael B. McGarry -- 12. Islamic theological perspectives on intellectual humility and the conditioning of interfaith dialogue / Mustaf Abu Sway -- Part IV. Religious Pluralism : -- 13. A meditation on intellectual humility, or on a fusion of epistemic ignorance and covenantal certainty / Stanislaw Krajewski -- 14. Saving "Dominus Iesus" / Daniel Madigan -- 15. Between tradition and reform : between premodern Sufism and the Iranian reform movement / Omid Safi -- Epilogue : The purpose of interreligious dialogue / James L. Heft, Reuven Firestone, and Omid Safi
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2010030256
015785282 Uk
Catholic Church--Relations--Congresses
Abrahamic religions--Congresses
Religions--Relations--Congresses
BL410 / .L43 2011 BL410 / .L43 2011
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Proceedings of a conference held in June 2007 at the Tantur Ecumenical Institute in Jerusalem
Includes bibliographical references and index
Part I. Learned Ignorance and Interreligious Dialogue : -- 1. Some requisites for interfaith dialogue / David B. Burrell -- 2. Learned ignorance and faithful interpretation of the Qur'an in Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464) / Pim Valkenberg -- 3. "Seeing the sounds" : intellectual humility and the process of dialogue / Michael A. Signer -- 4. Finding common ground : "Mutual knowing," moderation, and the fostering of religious pluralism / Asma Afsaruddin -- Part II. Must Particularity be Exclusive? : -- 5. Humble infallibility / James L. Heft -- 6. Chosenness and the exclusivity of truth / Reuven Firestone -- 7. The belief in the incarnation of God : source of religious humility or cause of theological pride? / Oliver-Thomas Venard -- 8. Supernatural Israel : obstacles to theological humility in Jewish traditions / Shira L. Lander -- 9. Walking on divine edge : reading notions of arrogance and humility in the Qur'an / Afra Jalabi -- Part III. Violence, Apologies, and Conflict : -- 10. After Augustine :humility and the search for God in historical memory / Elizabeth Groppe -- 11. Apology, regret, and intellectual humility : an interreligious consideration / Michael B. McGarry -- 12. Islamic theological perspectives on intellectual humility and the conditioning of interfaith dialogue / Mustaf Abu Sway -- Part IV. Religious Pluralism : -- 13. A meditation on intellectual humility, or on a fusion of epistemic ignorance and covenantal certainty / Stanislaw Krajewski -- 14. Saving "Dominus Iesus" / Daniel Madigan -- 15. Between tradition and reform : between premodern Sufism and the Iranian reform movement / Omid Safi -- Epilogue : The purpose of interreligious dialogue / James L. Heft, Reuven Firestone, and Omid Safi
9780199769308 (hardcover : acidfree paper) 0199769303 (hardcover : acidfree paper) 9780199769315 (pbk. : acidfree paper) 0199769311 (pbk. : acidfree paper) 9780199773060 (ebook) 0199773068 (ebook)
2010030256
015785282 Uk
Catholic Church--Relations--Congresses
Abrahamic religions--Congresses
Religions--Relations--Congresses
BL410 / .L43 2011 BL410 / .L43 2011
201/.5