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Dr. Alon Goshen-Gottstein-Interfaith Articles

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The Elijah Interfaith Institute
Jerusalem, Israel

 

 

    • Religion and Repentance: Synopsis

Presented at the Religions and Repentance: Growth in Religious Traditions, Facing a New Era Conference in honor of the Visit of Pope John Paul II to the Holy Land, Jerusalem, Israel, March 21, 2000.  

Paper in English, French and Hebrew

  • The Triune and the Decaune God: Christianity and Kabbalah as Objects of Jewish Polemics with Special Reference to Meir ben Simeon of Narbonne's Nfilhemet Mitzva

Religious Polemics in Context, Papers Presented to the Second International Conference of the Leiden Institute for the Study of Religions (LISOR) held at Leiden, 27-28 April 2000.

    • God the Father in Rabbinic Judaism and Christianity: Transformed Background or Common Ground?

Untangling the metaphors and understandings of divine fatherhood as expressed in the Bible and in hermeneutic literature.

Journal of Ecumenical Studies, 38:4, Spring 2001

Paper in English and Portugese

  • Judaisms and Incarnational Theologies: Mapping out the Parameters of Dialogue

Journal of Ecumenical Studies, 39:3-4, Summer-Fall 2002

  • Abraham and 'Abrahamic Religions' in Contemporary Interreligious Discourse

'Studies in Interreligious Dialogue', Volume 12, 2002

    • Religion, Society and the Other: Hostility, Hospitality and the Hope of Human Flourishing: Project Summary and Comparative Reflections

      Paper presented as part of the Elijah Interfaith Academy Think Tank in preparation for the meeting of world religious leaders and Religion, Society and the Other: Hostility, Hospitality and the Hope of Human Flourishing Conference.
      Sevilla, Spain, December 14-17, 2003

Background Paper, Chapter 1

  • Judaism: The Battle for Survival, the Struggle for Compassion

    Paper presented as part of the Elijah Interfaith Academy Think Tank in preparation for the meeting of world religious leaders and Religion, Society and the Other: Hostility, Hospitality and the Hope of Human Flourishing Conference.
    Sevilla, Spain, December 14-17, 2003

 
          Background Paper, Chapter 2 

Seville_Chap._2.pdf

Judaism: The Battle for Survival, the Struggle for Compassion

  • Book Review--Beside Still Waters: Jews, Christians, and the Way of the Buddha

Buddhist-Christian Studies, Volume 24, 2004

    • Jewish-Christian Relations: From Historical Past to Theological Future
      The relations between Judaism and Christianity as religious systems,and the relations between Jews and Christians as members of these faith traditions.

2005

Paper in English and Spanish

  • Das Judentum und die Inkarnationstheologie

Freiburger Rundbrief, Volume 4, 2005.

  • "Crisis of the Holy"-Papers presented by the Elijah Interfaith Academy Think Tank in preparation for the second meeting of World Religious Leaders.

    Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005

    Wu-Lai, Taiwan

Holy_Crisis_-_Chapter_2_Process_Overview.rtf

Chapter 2, Process Overview

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  • A Jewish View of Islam

Islam and Interfaith Relations: The Gerald Weisfeld Lectures, eds, Lloyd Ridgeon and Perry Schmidt-Leukel, 2006

  • What Do We Want the Other to Know about Us?

What Do We Want the Other to Know about Us, ed. D. Coppola, Sacred Heart University Press, 2006

  • No Religion is an Island: Following the Trail Blazer

Through a rereading of Heschel’s essay “No Religion Is an Island” , Goshen-Gottstein highlights his conceptual and methodological contribution, as well as address the issue of Heschel’s legacy and how it continues to challenge us.

Shofar, 2007

NoReligionIsAnIsland.pdf

Paper in English

  • Interfaith Pluralism: Challenges and Parameters for the Formation of a Jewish Theology of World Religions (in Hebrew)

The Burden of Tolerance: Religious Traditions and the Challenge of Pluralism, Editors Shlomo Fischer and Adam B. Seligman, Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, 2007.

  • "Sharing Wisdom: The Case of Love and Forgiveness"-Papers presented by the Elijah Interfaith Academy Think Tank in preparation for the meeting of World Religious Leaders


November 26-30, 2007

Amritsar, India

  • Heschel and Interreligious Dialogue--Formulating the Questions

Abraham Joshua Heschel: Philosophy, Theology and Interreligious Dialogue, eds Stanislaw Krajewski and Adam Lipszyc, 2009

  • "The Future of Religious Leadership"-Papers presented by the Elijah Interfaith Academy Think Tank in preparation for the meeting of World Religious Leaders


October 18-22, 2009

Haifa and the Galilee, Israel