Titre :	The dignity of difference : how to avoid the clash of civilizations
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Jonathan Sacks, Auteur
Editeur :	London ; New York : Continuum
Année de publication :	c2002
Importance :	VIII, 216 p.
Format :	21 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-8264-6397-5
Note générale :	Includes bibliographical references.
Langues :	Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	Comparative civilization Peace -- Religious aspects. Religions--Relations
Index. décimale :	BL 410
Résumé :	"2001 began as the United Nations Year of Dialogue between Civilizations. By its end the phrase most widely quoted was "the clash of civilizations." The tragedy of September 11 intensified the danger posed by religious differences throughout the world. As the politics of identity replaces the politics of ideology, can religion overcome its conflict-ridden past and become a force for peace?"
Note de contenu :	Prologue -- Globalization and its discontents -- The dignity of difference : exorcizing Plato's ghost -- Control : the imperative of responsibility -- Contribution : the moral case for the market economy -- Compassion : the idea of Tzedakah -- Creativity : the imperative of education -- Co-operation : civil society and its institutions -- Conservation : environmental sustainability -- Conciliation : the power of a world to change the world -- A covenant of hope.

The dignity of difference : how to avoid the clash of civilizations [texte imprimé] / Jonathan Sacks, Auteur . - London ; New York : Continuum, c2002 . - VIII, 216 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-8264-6397-5
Includes bibliographical references.
Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Comparative civilization Peace -- Religious aspects. Religions--Relations
Index. décimale :	BL 410
Résumé :	"2001 began as the United Nations Year of Dialogue between Civilizations. By its end the phrase most widely quoted was "the clash of civilizations." The tragedy of September 11 intensified the danger posed by religious differences throughout the world. As the politics of identity replaces the politics of ideology, can religion overcome its conflict-ridden past and become a force for peace?"
Note de contenu :	Prologue -- Globalization and its discontents -- The dignity of difference : exorcizing Plato's ghost -- Control : the imperative of responsibility -- Contribution : the moral case for the market economy -- Compassion : the idea of Tzedakah -- Creativity : the imperative of education -- Co-operation : civil society and its institutions -- Conservation : environmental sustainability -- Conciliation : the power of a world to change the world -- A covenant of hope.