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This book examines interfaith dialogue in Europe and how interreligious encounters are framed, expressed and practiced.
List of contents
Introduction: The Sites, Materialities and Practices of Interreligious Encounters in Europe
Julia Martínez-Ariño, Laura Haddad, Jan Winkler and Giulia Mezzetti
Part I The Sites of Interreligious Encounters
1 Spatializing Interreligious Practice: Interreligious Place-making in a German Metropolitan Area
Alexander-Kenneth Nagel
2 Community and Interfaith Dialogue in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Searching for ‘mjesto susreta’
Marika Djolai
3 Provincializing Dialogue: Post-secular Governance Networks and the Brokerage of Religious Diversity in a North German Town
Arndt Emmerich
Part II The Materialities of Interreligious Encounters
4 Architectures of Tolerance: Muslims, Alevis and the Impossible Promise of Berlin’s House of One
Marian Burchardt and Johanna Haering
5 The Materiality and Aesthetics of the City in Dialogue: The Case of the Day of Islam in the Catholic Church in Poland
Dominika Motak and Joanna Krotofil
6 The Affective Machines of Dialogue: Materializations of Identities/Differences in the Assemblages of an Exhibition About Everyday Muslim Life
Jan Winkler
Part III The Practices of Interreligious Encounters
7 Dialogic Art: The Photographer Peter Sanders on Promoting Understanding
Jonas Otterbeck
8 Local Connections in an Increasingly Polarized Nation? Examining the British Context for Multifaith Social Action and Interfaith Dialogue from 1997 to the Present
Melanie Prideaux and Tim Mortimer
9 Atmospheric Encounters: Interfaith Dialogue in a Multifaith Neighbourhood of Copenhagen
Lise Paulsen Galal and Kirsten Hvenegård-Lassen
Afterword
Laura Haddad, Jan Winkler, Julia Martínez-Ariño and Giulia Mezzetti
About the author
Jan Winkler is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Institute of Geography at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany.
Laura Haddad is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Institute of Sociology (Cultural Sociology), at Georg-August-University Gottingen, Germany.
Julia Martínez-Ariño is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
Giulia Mezzetti is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, Italy.
Summary
This book examines interfaith dialogue in Europe and how interreligious encounters are framed, expressed and practiced.
