Peace Teachings
Sarah Coleman
Translator A Ai
Publisher: Publifye
Summary
Peace Teachings explores the often-overlooked potential of diverse religions to foster global peace. It delves into core religious doctrines, revealing a shared advocacy for compassion, non-violence, and empathy that transcends cultural and theological boundaries. The book argues that understanding these shared principles is crucial for actionable strategies to promote harmony in our interconnected world. Intriguingly, many religious texts and traditions contain explicit ethical codes and examples of influential figures championing peaceful solutions. The book progresses by first examining the historical and philosophical roots of peace within religious thought. Subsequent chapters analyze major world religions like Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Judaism, detailing their core tenets related to peace and how these translate into real-world actions. This approach emphasizes the practical applications of religious teachings, moving beyond abstract theological concepts to examine tangible actions promoting peace and reconciliation. The book uniquely synthesizes diverse perspectives, highlighting common threads and suggesting pathways for interfaith dialogue, offering a valuable resource for students, policymakers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of religious peace-building.
Available since: 03/06/2025.
Print length: 72 pages.
