Interfaith/interreligious studies: defining a new field

A groundbreaking academic anthology that explores the emerging field of interreligious/interfaith studies. It includes sections on the field's theoretical constructions, pedagogy and classroom practices, challenges and tensions, and applications beyond the classroom from a range of disciplinary backgrounds.

Includes index.

Contents note continued: Toward an Interreligious City: A Case Study / Benjamin E. Sax.

Machine generated contents note: I.CONSTRUCTIONS: MAPPING THE FIELD -- (Inter)Religious Studies: Making a Home in the Secular Academy / Kate McCarthy -- From the History of Religions to Interfaith Studies: A Theological Educator's Exercise in Adaptation / Deanna Ferree Womack -- Common Ground: Imagining Interfaith Studies as an Inclusive, Interdisciplinary Field / Elizabeth Kubek -- Constructing Interreligious Studies: Thinking Critically About Interfaith Studies and the Interfaith Movement / Brian K. Pennington -- Learning from the Field: Six Themes from Interfaith/Interreligious Studies Curricula / Noah J. Silverman -- II.Pedagogy And Classroom Practices -- Transforming Introductory Courses in Religion: From World Religions to Interreligious Studies / Kevin Minister -- Using the Case Method in Interfaith Studies Classrooms / Ellie Pierce -- Teaching the "Most Beautiful of Stories": Narrative Reflection as a Signature Pedagogy for Interfaith Studies / Martha E. Stortz --

Note continued: A Pedagogy of Listening: Teaching the Qur'an to Non-Muslims / Michael Birkel -- Meeting Others, Seeing Myself: Experiential Pedagogies in Interfaith Studies / Margarita M. W. Suarez -- III.Challe…