Other Religions - Science topic

The existing literature on the role of religion in addressing xenophobia in South Africa has focused predominantly on Christianity, despite documented evidence of the involvement of other religions in campaigns against it. Our study is based on individual interviews with adherents of Christianity, Islam, and African religion/spirituality who reside...

Eğitim örgütlerinin eğitimle ilgili görevlerini en verimli şekilde yerine getirebilmesi için kültürel zekâ (KZ) düzeyi yüksek öğretmenlere ihtiyacı vardır. KZ, bireyin kültürel olarak çeşitlilik gösteren ortamlarda etkin bir şekilde iletişim kurma, hareket etme ve başarılı olma yeteneği anlamına gelmektedir. Din Kültürü ve Ahlak Bilgisi (DKAB) öğre...

This report describes the world’s religious makeup in 2020 and how it changed from 2010. We focus on seven categories: Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Jews, people who belong to other religions, and those who are religiously unaffiliated. This analysis is based on more than 2,700 sources of data, including national censuses, large-scale dem...

The present article views Dalit conversion as a gradual process or bottom-up reassessment strategy for a democratic environment assumed to provide a space to challenge the social structure of the Hindu caste system. To theorise this, the article deploys Victor Turner’s concept of liminality and studies religious conversion as a transition, liminal...

Dieser Artikel untersucht die interreligiösen Interaktionen des islamischen Propheten auf der Grundlage der ältesten Biografie des Propheten, verfasst von Muḥammad bin Isḥāq. Er beleuchtet, mit welchen Glaubensgemeinschaften der Prophet in Kontakt kam, wie diese in der Sīra dargestellt werden und welche Bedeutung dies für das Verständnis von Interr...

This seminal paper aims to present not only Gandhi’s philosophy of fearlessness but also his success in putting it into practice as a moral tool. It is well known that Gandhi was deeply influenced by the moral philosophy of fearlessness described in the classical Hindu texts, which mention fearlessness as one of the key cardinal virtues, although a...

In the beginning was the Word, the Word is with God, and the Word is God. The Word was incarnated into flesh, who is full of truth and grace. And Jesus, the core figure in the New Testament, shows forth the glory and power of the Supreme God. The Scripture is the covenant and testimony of the Word, which should be interpreted in proper way to avoid...

This study aimed to identify factors associated with the use of modern contraceptive service among rural married women of reproductive age in Myanmar. A cross-sectional quantitative study was conducted among 648 married women aged 18-49 years (4 townships with the lowest contraceptive prevalence (n=316) and 4 townships with the highest prevalence (...

This study aimed to identify factors associated with the use of modern contraceptive service among rural married women of reproductive age in Myanmar. A cross-sectional quantitative study was conducted among 648 married women aged 18-49 years (4 townships with the lowest contraceptive prevalence (n=316) and 4 townships with the highest prevalence (...

This article explores the motif of inter- and intra-religious conversion in Aljamiado texts, focusing particularly on the functions and motivations behind its use in preaching. A review of some known apologetic and doctrinal texts highlights that conversion narratives were suitable for religious instruction, thus demonstrating a pragmatic flexibili...

Prolonged labour pain is a challenging aspect of childbirth. This study examined how a woman's job affects her prolonged labour pain experience in India's diverse healthcare and socioeconomic landscape. The National Family Health Survey 5, a nationwide study conducted in India investigated the correlation between occupation and prolonged labour pai...

The prevalence of prostate cancer (PCa) is a major health issue worldwide, including Namibia as a developing country. This study aimed to assess the level of knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding screening of PCa among men aged 18 and above in Zambezi region. The study utilized a quantitative cross-sectional descriptive. A quantitative cros...

The majority of households in Uganda rely on traditional cooking fuels the use of which is associated with many dangers. This study sought to identify the factors related to the choice of cooking fuel among households in Uganda. The study used secondary data from the 2018–19 Uganda Malaria Indicator Survey (UMIS). The analysis was performed using P...

Stimulating religiosity, discrimination against people of Muslim religion helps to stimulate social conflicts. The cultivation of disrespect for different religious systems, of hatred for the people who profess them, is a means of softening people's negative attitude towards violence against such religious minority groups. It is also a favourable c...

This study aims to analyze the understanding and implementation of moderate Islamic education values among millennial cadres of Nahdlatul Ulama at LP Ma’arif NU Babat. Using a descriptive qualitative method with a case study approach, data were collected through observation, interviews, and documentation. The data were then analyzed using the Miles...

Human Respect is an important element for any human society. Societies comply with the people of different categories and different natures. Abandoned children are no doubt an important class of the human society which cannot be ignored or left helpless. There may be different issues of the abandoned children and the religion issues related to the...

In 1980 (Persian calendar), I went on the Hajj pilgrimage and had fond memories of my first visit to the Kaaba. In Mecca, the head of the Al-Madina newspaper conducted an interview with me, which was mostly related to the situation of youth in the modern era, the Islamic satellite project, and the unity of Islamic countries. The headline of Al-Madi...

Interfaith dialogue is considered one of the important topics between Islam and other religions from very ancient times. We find that there are many Qur’anic verses and prophetic hadiths that emphasize the principle of dialogue with others, taking into account religious constants and matters related to belief. Therefore, we see that what the Islami...

The current study aimed to analyse the concept of interreligious engagement (IE) or interfaith dialogue (ID) for the medieval period (MP), considering a global, pluralistic, and interdependent society that transcends contemporary society. The study investigated the philosophical inheritance of medieval Muslims on the issue of IE and ID. The themati...

This research aims to describe and explore the thinking of Wahdat al-Adyan al-Hallaj. The method used in this research is descriptive-analytical. The primary data used in this research are the works of al-Hallaj. Meanwhile, secondary data in this research are books, journal articles and other websites that discuss al-Hallaj's thoughts. The research...

The research aimed to define the crime of assault on non-Islamic sacred sites, its ruling from the perspective of Islamic jurisprudence, its penalty, and to clarify the effects thereof from both the Sharia and legal perspectives. The study relied on the descriptive method, and within that framework adopted the analytical approach. It resulted in ma...

Using the nationally representative Indian Human Development Surveys 2004–05 and 2011–12 and multiple inequality measures/frameworks, we investigate both vertical (within-group/interpersonal) and horizontal (between-group/inter group) socioeconomic (based on caste, religion, location and region) inequalities in wages among women in India. We find t...

There has long been discussion and controversy about the relationship between Islam and politics, particularly in respect to the idea of separating religion and state. Religion has always been entwined with law and government in many Islamic societies. However, in countries with a majority of Muslims, the concept of keeping religion and the state a...

Thailand is a country with a majority Buddhist population. Buddhist life has colored almost all aspects of life in Thailand, both in government (kingdom), system, education curriculum, law and so on. However, there are also several other religions practiced by some Thai people including Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Confucianism and Singh. In perc...

This article aims to reveal the position and status of Confucianism under the colonial legal system in the Dutch East Indies. By explaining this status, this article not only provides an explanation of the religion as a legal entity but also the limitations of its rights and obligations, including ownership rights over land used for its liturgical...

Religion-based colficts are reoccuring social incidents common in Indonesia. The city of Semarang has religious diversity, which, if not anticipated, could cause social conflict. Community social education is necessary to develop the community’s potential to live in harmony. This research aims to reveal the role of community social education in pre...

The article presents via ethica in justifying the credibility of Christianity and the Church ac­cording to Marian Rusecki (1942–2012). The professor from Lublin, although he was the creator of both the so-called models and an impressive set of credibility arguments, he did not comprehensively develop via ethica. The purpose of the article is to pre...

Importance Identifying whether people of minoritized religious identities are less likely to benefit from psychological therapy is key to tackling inequalities in mental health treatment. Objective To assess inequalities in the effectiveness of routinely delivered psychological therapy across religious groups and by the intersections with ethnicit...

The debate on the relativity of truth in religious pluralism, as proposed by Abdul Karim Soroush, has sparked various discussions among academics regarding the relevance and implications of religious pluralism in the contemporary world. Based on this, the present study aims to explore in depth the concept of truth relativity in religious pluralism...

Chiara Lubich was a charismatic layperson who founded the Focolare Movement – Opus Mariae as a very liberal lay charismatic movement within the Roman Catholic Church. The Focolare has an impressive focus on ecumenism and interreligious/intercultural dialogue. Pope Francis opened in 2015 the cause for her beatification and canonisation as a person “...

The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) is an Eastern Catholic Church that lives according to the Ukrainian–Byzantine Christian theological, liturgical, canonical and spiritual tradition and is in full and visible communion with the successor of Peter. Unity with the Roman Apostolic See has become one of the most important foundations of the UGC...

Christology studies have various aspects, including historical, theological, social and cultural aspects in understanding the person and work of Jesus Christ. Christology does not only focus on Church doctrine, but also studies the meaning of Jesus in a broader context, including relationships with other religions, social struggles, and liberation....

Objective: Prolonged labor, also known as elongated parturition, poses significant health risks to mothers and newborns, contributing to maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. This study explores health workers' perspectives on the mediators of elongated parturition among females of reproductive age to identify and address contributing factors...

In this paper, we investigate the impact of religion on the money laundering risk, focusing specifically on Protestantism compared to other religions. Protestantism is often associated with greater individual self-discipline and stronger institutional economic governance. Analysing data from 27 EU member states, we find that Protestant countries ex...

Religious issues cannot be separated from society because religion plays an important role in social life. Empirically, religion is closely related to problems in society. Religion can be used to defend political and economic interests, especially if the religion has formed a social or political identity. In addition, interfaith relations are often...

This study investigate how the genuine meaning of tolerance is understood. This study's major goal is to draw attention to instances when the Islamic concept of moderation tolerance is not being applied correctly. The method used in this study is a qualitative method with a descriptive approach consisting of two sources: phenomena occurring in the...

This article offers the architectural definition and interpretative keys to a unique project. It is a space shared by the three main Abrahamic faiths: the Jewish, Christian and Muslim religions. Although conceptually other religions could be accommodated. Its configuration is very elementary: a cubic volume, massive and almost blind, with a cylindr...

An ancestor is a person in any family who lived a long time ago. This study is a critical inquiry into the traditional practices in Benin Kingdom on the veneration of the living-dead. The dead are believed to be constantly watching over their living relatives. It was discovered that not everybody that died become an ancestor. To become an ancestor,...

This article investigates geosocial patterns of marriage strategies among the leadership of Hasidism, arguably the most prominent socio-religious movement of modern Jewry, known for its unique network of charismatic leaders organized in hereditary dynasties. The article’s core premise is that grasping the network structure of the Hasidic movement’s...

Background: Religion and religiosity are known as important determinants of health and mortality. Previous studies on the interrelation between religion and mortality have relied on survey data and have mainly been carried out in a North American setting. Objective: We provide a register-based study of life expectancy by religious affiliation for...

According to many religions, God has created the world, i.e., he has created our universe. The universes, that God creates, we will call local universes. Under Universe we will understand everything, i.e., all matter and energy that has existed, exists and will exist and outside of the universe there is nothing. The principal result of the present...

Be it worship or business, trade or politics, court or leadership, Islam has provided comprehensive teachings on all these matters. It is this universality and enlightened teachings of Islam, due to which Islam has spread in the world so fast that no other religion in the world can compete with it. Islamic teachings not only pave the way for peace...

This study aims to respond to the phenomenon of dialogue-based debate between Muslims and Christians through Tiktok social media today. Specifically, what are the patterns and abilities of Islamic debaters' communicators in arguing with Christian opponents when they live or stich videos. And what are the ethics of debate when they are live in the p...

This study comes and tagged (relationship between Islam and other religions) at a time when human suffering from frequent conflicts and wars that left many innocent victims, the study aims to provide adequate answers and convincing solutions through a return to the origins of Islam and the disclosure of the nature of the relationship that Islam rel...

This article attempts to answer the question regarding the possibility of building peace in an Islamic perspective, which is known for various teachings and practices that are contrary to peace, such as the teaching of waging holy war against the infidels and that Islam is triumphant and no other religion may defeat it. Some writers say it is impos...

Through the quick developments around the world and in the middle of fighting to get benefits, the diversity and methods to achieve it. It is obvious that the size of conflict between Nations and the War of Cultures resulted from these conflicts. To face these principles, ethics and morals, the role of religious philosophy to put correct fundamenta...

Religious moderation is a way to strengthen relations between religious communities. Forming cooperation and strengthening communication is the most important thing in the process of establishing religious moderation in society. Apart from that, society needs to foster harmony and tolerance to avoid prolonged conflict. By implementing these things,...

This research focuses on the portrait of religiousness in a plural society in Sumberejo Hamlet, Kayen Kidul, Kediri Regency. The community consists of adherents of Islam, Christianity, Catholicism, and Hinduism who live side by side to create harmony in religion. This study uses a descriptive qualitative approach with data mining techniques, namely...

Indonesia adalah negara yang kaya akan keberagaman agama, suku, dan budaya. Namun, keberagaman ini seringkali menjadi sumber potensi konflik di antara umat beragama. Dalam menghadapi situasi ini, peran pendidikan Agama Kristen menjadi sangat penting dalam menanamkan nilai-nilai toleransi dan membangun pemahaman yang lebih baik antar umat beragama....

This article aims to describe the role of religious books in interfaith dialogue. Interfaith dialogue is one alternative for overcoming and minimizing disputes and misunderstandings between religious communities. The values written in religion can be used as a reference for such things. This study uses qualitative methods by conducting observations...

The biblical episode of the encounter between Moses and the Pharaoh turned out to be a matrix of speculations in Judaism about the messianic drama. Nahmanides contributed to it in his dispute with Paulus Christianus by assuming that the Messiah will go to the Pope as part of the messianic scenario. Some few decades later, the Kabbalist Abraham Abul...

What is the meaning and mission of the United States for Islam and Muslims? What was its role in the decolonization process and post-colonial period? Is it the source of all evil or the center of all goodness? What does America mean in terms of a Christian-Muslim alliance and interfaith dialogue? This article discusses the answers to these question...

Contrary to popular notions of a perpetual antagonism between ‘Hinduism’ and ‘Islam’, played out on Indian soil over the centuries, this article examines the relatively recent origins of a Hindu–Muslim conflict in South Asia, situating it in the reconfigurations of ‘religion’ and religious identity that occurred under British colonial rule in the n...

This study reviews the meaning and how prayer is carried out in Hindus. In Hinduism, prayer (mantra/puja) is a form of worship carried out to pray to Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa and his manifestations of gods and goddesses and ask for blessings. Based on this background, the aim of this research is to find out knowledge about prayer in Indonesian Hindu a...

Introduction: Despite the effectiveness of female condoms (FCs) in preventing sexually transmitted infections, their use remains low. University students, at high risk for unsafe sex, need targeted interventions. This study assessed knowledge and utilization among female undergraduates to inform policies and strategies for improving accessibility a...

This study aims to analyze the internalization of tasamuh value in Islamic Religious Education (PAI) learning by using Contextual Teaching and Learning (CTL) model at SMPN 3 Siempatnempu. This study used a qualitative approach with descriptive analytical methods and involved informants from students, PAI teachers, principals, and student guardians....

The purpose of this article is to draw attention to the salvific function of religion and to the different ways of understanding salvation. It seems that in modern times, instead of a soteriology that emphasises the need to refer to a personal Divine Being in order to be liberated from various limitations and to achieve the fullness of humanity, a...

Abstract: The term myrmillo denoting a modified type of the Galic gladiator was most certainly used in the days of Cicero. The literature on the subject does not provide definitive opinions en the differences between the weapons and combat techniques of the myrmillo and its Galic prototype. The only tangible difference recorded in the relevant sour...

از شیوه‌های ‌تبیین معارف دینی در مکتب اهل بیت (علیهم‎السلام) در مواجهه با مخالفان، مناظره‌ها ‌و احتجاج‌هایی بوده که از سوی آنان در طول تاریخ مدیریت شده است. در این بین، بررسی سیرۀ تعلیمی ـ تربیتیامامرضا (علیه‎السلام) در مناظرهبااصحابادیانومذاهب مختلف، علاوهبرنشان‎دادنجایگاه علمیامام (علیه‎السلام) وشناساندنایشانبه عنوان یک شخصیت کامل انسانی، می‌توان...

This article is dedicated to studying the ideas of interreligious tolerance presented in Abu Mansur al-Maturidi's Kitab at-Tawhid. The work extensively elaborates on principles such as human dignity, freedom of choice, mutual understanding and dialogue, as well as respect for other religions. These principles remain relevant not only historically b...

The practice of interreligious fraternal relations (IFR) in the Archdiocese of Semarang (AoS) does not exist in a vacuum. Other religions see, feel, and give their responses. They praise, regret, and criticize. This study presents the results of the analysis of the responses of other religions to the practice of (IFR) in AoS. Their responses convey...

ABSTRACTS Making use of Scopus indexed bibliometric data this study investigated the influence of religion on green tourism behaviour. Employing VOSviewer and Microsoft Excel as analytical tools, this study identified a gradual increase of publications in this area over the study period. This growth is believed to have been driven by environmental...

Objective: This study aims to explore the integration of Islamic teachings on tolerance and multicultural education within the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The focus is on analyzing the values of democracy, tolerance, and multiculturalism derived from the Qur'an and Islamic education, emphasizing their relevance in promoti...

An individual’s religious orientation is known to predict their donantion intent. But does an aid organizations religious affiliation impact donations? This research investigates the relationship between an NGO’s religious affiliation and donation intent. Missionary alarm (concerns about proselytization) and manipulative intent are tested as accoun...

When exploring interactions between Christianity and other religions in East Asia, the place given to the shamanic tradition remains ambiguous and marginal. This article analyzes the religious encounters between shamanism and Christianity in East Asia through specific and representative case studies. This article is divided into three main parts. S...

In Islamic societies, knowing the direction of the Qibla is important in the planning of religious areas. In urban plans designed by practitioners where the Qibla direction is not considered, inconsistencies arise among religious areas. These inconsistencies reduce the project areas within the structures and cause loss of space. To address these in...

Interfaith marriage in Indonesia is a complex issue that involves legal, social, and religious dilemmas. Marriages must be legal under both religious and state law, which requires the bride and groom to be of the same faith to be recognized as religiously valid. This provision has caused controversy and injustice, especially regarding religious fre...

This study uses a library research method, which includes analysis of scientific literature, books, and historical documents. Information is collected from relevant and credible works, including historical relics in the region. This study aims to describe the historical spread of Islam in Southeast Asia, explain the factors that influenced Islamiza...

This article discusses the important role of Christian religious education in facilitating intercultural cooperation in Indonesia, which is a country with a pluralistic society. Religious education not only serves to build individual morals and character, but also serves as a bridge to create understanding and tolerance between different groups. By...

The ecological crisis is a major challenge facing humanity. For centuries, our conviction that nature’s strength is insurmountable hindered the development of the idea that human actions may pose a threat to nature. As a result of the industrial revolution, people experienced the effects of the environmental crisis on a global scale. This has led t...

Indonesia is known as a plural and multicultural country in all aspects of culture, race, ethnicity, language and religion. So that Multiculturalism can provide an understanding of how to behave in the midst of diversity. Misunderstanding will result in potential conflict, especially that which often occurs between religious communities, so underst...

This article explores the complex issue of disharmony within religious marriages, focusing on Jewish approaches to divorce. Contrasting Jewish divorce mediation with other religions’ approaches to marital conflict, this article examines two Judaic models: one viewing divorce as a severe remedy permissible only under certain circumstances, and the o...

According to European organizations, intercultural competence is considered a prerequisite for achieving social cohesion. Even though its development calls for a lifelong learning approach, the formal education system has a primary task in its development through all school subjects, i.e., the entire school curriculum. In the last twenty years, int...

Artigo Open Access sob uma licença CC BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ RIPS 2025; 8(1):51-64. ABSTRACT Introduction: the frequency in physical education (PE) classes, beyond being low, tends to decrease with the passing of school years, suggesting an understanding of the factors for possible intervention. Objective: to investiga...

Anyone translating religious or philosophical texts of far-away cultures is painfully aware of the impossibility of the enterprise, essentially on account of the lack of terms with near-identical meaning. However, the words are only the surface: the real problem is with the different concepts they express. The same problem reappears when we try to...

From theoretical and practical philosophy, we seek to critically analyze the role of the philosophy of religion from its metaphysical approach. Therefore, a critical reading is made of the philosophy of religion understood as religious metaphysics based on the construction of its identity, its origins, the passage from natural theology to the philo...

Religion was initially intended to provide solutions for humanity to live a better and more harmonious life. However, in recent decades, numerous conflicts have arisen due to the actions of certain religious adherents in the name of their religious teachings. One of the primary causes of these conflicts is the emergence of radical attitudes, where...

This research discusses the archetypes of Hindu goddesses used as symbols and metaphors in fiction by Pakistani women writers. Their integration of Hindu mythology in contemporary narratives gives the texts a profound depth. The significance of this study lies in the fact that even after the partition of Indian Subcontinent and disconnecting from l...

During the last couple of years, Gen Z youths born between 1997 and 2010 have been actively involved in various social communities promoting a particular understanding of Islam, such as volunteers, frontline activists, or organizers. This article explores their socio-religious activism in Solo and their understanding of Islam. It delves into religi...

This thesis concludes that the boundaries of tolerance in the Tafsir Tematik Moderasi Beragama Kementerian Agama RI are generally relative and tentative. The intensity of interpretation conducted by the Kementerian Agama RI is not static or monotonous; rather, it dynamically evolves in line with the changes of the times. This conclusion is based on...

Socioculturally, the Rama Agung village community is generally predominantly influenced by the legacy of ancestral values, regulations, and customary laws, as well as past traditions brought and adopted from various ethnic groups. Communication will be better established when someone can see broadly and openly the contexts of tolerance in diversity...

This study aims to identify the level of religious tolerance in public religious universities in Indonesia, especially in the Central Indonesia region, and to understand the factors that influence students' tolerant attitudes. A mixed methods approach was used in this study, which involved collecting quantitative data through a Likert-scale questio...

Established in 1926, Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) is Indonesia's largest and most influential Islamic organization. NU introduced the concept of Islam Nusantara in 2015, emphasizing a spiritually enriched Islam in Indonesia that promotes character, cultural diversity, and universal love while rejecting extremist interpretations. Islam Nusantara advocate...

Tribal women, like any other social group, represent about half of the total population. They play an important role in various fields of social, religious and economic system during their lifetime. This can be understood and known by looking at the status of women in various tribal communities living in exile in India. Compared to any other societ...

The rise of single faith schools in Ilorin Metropolis, Kwara State, Nigeria, may have unintended consequences in a very diverse country like Nigeria where religion matters remain very sensitive and can greatly impact interfaith understanding. This study examined the impact of single faith schools on pupils’ interfaith understandings. The research i...

To prevent radicalism among students, collaboration from Islamic Religious Education (IRE) teachers, consisting of teachers of Qur'an-Hadith, Aqeedah-Akhlaq, and Fiqh in schools, is essential. This is because they are among the key parties responsible for providing a comprehensive understanding of Islamic teachings to students. IRE teachers should...

Taking into consideration both of the statements of the Catholic magisterium and the pastoral environment of Catholic institutions, this essay offers some observations on the roots and objectives of interreligious dialogue. Framing dialogue in the faith experience of Christ as Lord allows the dialogue of life to emerge as a living expression of the...

Marriage in Islam is a contract that has great purposes, and its goal is noble, as it is the path of chastity, and the way of procreation, and since the family is the nucleus of the nation and its foundation Islam has taken great care of it, preserving its entity and making it coherent and homogeneous. The marriage of a Muslim to a woman of the peo...

The rise of Christians apostasy to other religions underlies the researcher to conduct this research. The method used in this study is qualitative descriptive where the research report contains data citations from manuscripts, interviews, field notes, videos, personal documents, notes or other official documents to find the truth in answering this...

An intellectual in the field of contemporary modern century interpretation in Indonesia, Ahmad Hassan with his work Tafsir Al-Furqan. In Indonesia, he is highly respected for his important role in the development of Qur'anic interpretation. Apart from being involved in the world of interpretation, he is also a politician and a reformer in Indonesia...

Reaching voters in presidential elections frequently involves using identity politics. On the other side, first-time voters might serve as prospective targets for gaining supporters. The purpose of this study is to investigate the link between first-time voters' choices for presidential candidates and the social identities (faith, gender, and ethni...

Religious education is the bearer and mediator of the identity and values of Catholic schools and enables students to learn the faith and thus lay the foundations for evangelization. It has therefore been valued and upheld by the Catholic diocese for many years. This article examines this identity portrayed in three textbooks for Catholic elementar...

This article discusses the concept of conflict resolution based on religious pluralism in the context of religious diversity in Indonesia by referring to liberation hermeneutics. The discourse on religious pluralism promoted by Farid Esack functions as a theological basis for resolving the racial conflict that occurred in South Africa, which is kno...

Historical aspects on Christianism in relation to other religions.

Öz Bu makalede, tarihî olaylar sinemaya aktarılırken gerçeklik açısından ortaya çıkabilecek sorunlar Çağrı (1976) filmi örneğinde sorgulama altına alınmıştır. Böylece filmde yer alan söz konusu sorunların, hem Müslümanların hem de diğer din mensuplarının İslâm dinine yönelik algılarını nasıl yönlendirebileceği araştırılmıştır. Bu amaca bağlı olarak...

The fundamental principles of constitutional law are outlined concisely, though they are reinterpreted in this work through the philosophical lens of Sufism. While these principles are traditionally embedded in constitutional texts, they are reconceptualised here based on Sufi thought. Key concepts such as popular sovereignty, limitations on power,...

Crossing the borders of separation in the Christian-Jewish dialogue. From the Seelisberg Declaration (1947) to the 12 points of Berlin (2009). The Christian and Jewish religions are exceptionally close. Christianity grew out of Judaism and shares with it the holy books that make up the Old Testament. Over the course of two millennia of history, thi...

Tolerance education is an important aspect in building a harmonious social life in Indonesia, especially in areas with religious diversity such as Gianyar. Tolerance education is becoming increasingly important in the midst of increasing intolerance and religious polarization in Indonesia. This phenomenon can be seen from the rise of cases of discr...

It is deduced from the content of the paper, that the scientific orthodoxy - based on the principle of orthodox reciprocity and the principle of double orthodox harmonization (D.O.H.) –implying the use of this scientizing principle of reciprocity also for the relation: man-Nature, by the fact that they increase the psycho-social-useful value of a p...

Sōka-gakkai (also known as Soka Gakkai International or SGI) is a new religious movement that originated in Japan in 1930. For more than a half century, the religion was led by its president Daisaku Ikeda, who played a significant role in its growth from 1960 until his death in 2023. Although SGI is one of the largest new religions in the world—it...