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Abrahamic faiths, ethnicity, and ethnic conflicts / edited by Paul Peachey, George F. McLean, John Kromkowski. - Washington, D.C. : Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1997. - xiv, 360 pages: illustrations; 23 cm. - Cultural heritage and contemporary change. Series I, Culture and values ; v. 7 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This study of religions is concerned with the tension which can be generated from these sources and the resources which religions bring to their resolution. Especially it looks to the common Abrahamic roots of the three "religions of the book": Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Throughout it looks for the complex dialects of unity in diversity, and diversity in unity."

ISBN: 1565181042 (pbk.) 1565181034 (lib. ed.)

LCCN: 97020062

Subjects--Personal Names:
Abraham (Biblical patriarch)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ethnicity--Religious aspects.
Nationalism--Religious aspects.
Ethnic relations--Religious aspects.
Religions--Relations.
Judaism.
Christianity.
Islam.
Abrahamic faiths, ethnicity, and ethnic conflicts

LC Class. No.: BL65.E75 / A37 1997

Dewey Class. No.: 291.14 / ABR