Interreligious Engagement in Urban Spaces: Social, Material and Ideological Dimensions

Book Overview

Introduction (Ipgrave, Liljestrand, and Skeie).- Part1: Interreligious Dialogue and Social Relations.- Chapter 1. Useful Trust: Interreligious Alliances for Alevi and Bahai communities in Hamburg (Haddad).- Chapter 2. Maintaining and Transforming Bridging Capital in Interreligious Projects: A Case Study of a Swedish Youth Project (Liljestrand).- Chapter 3. Six Women's Interreligious Dialogue Groups in London (Ipgrave).- Chapter 4. Interreligious Dialogue Initiatives in a Local Borough of Oslo as Experienced by Local Youth and Dialogue Activists: Prospects for the Building of Social Capital, Trust and Social Cohesion? (Lund Johannessen and Huseb ).- Part 2: Interreligious activity and the spatial dimension.- Chapter 5. The transformation of a house of prayer in Hamburg: from church to mosque (Haddad).- Chapter 6. An historic synagogue in London's East End: the impact of interreligious activity on a traditional place of worship (Ipgrave).- Chapter 7. A peace and reconciliation centre in the City of London: a purpose-built venue for shared worship/reflection/dialogue (Ipgrave).- Chapter 8. 'God's House', Fisks?tra: planning a dual faith worship space in metropolitan Stockholm. (Liljestrand).- Chapter 9. A Community Garden in Hackney: transformation of neighbourhood through interreligious activity (Ipgrave).- Chapter 10. Fryshuset Social Centre: interreligious engagement in secular spaces (Liljestrand).- Chapter 11. The Literature House, Oslo: public space for IR dialogue (Huseb and Lund Johannessen).- Part3: Religious thinking and Interreligious Activity.- Chapter 12. Dialogue discussion groups (Liljestrand).- Chapter 13. Community action projects (Ipgrave).- Chapter 14. Interreligious initiatives in schools (Huseb and Lund Johannessen).- Chapter 15. Public platform events (Ipgrave).- Chapter 16. Community consultation groups (Liljestrand).- Chapter 17. Interreligious rituals (Ipgrave).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030167984
• ISBN13: 9783030167981
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"