Douglas Pratt is a theologian and Honorary Professor of Theological and Religious Studies at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, and an Adjunct Professor for Theology and Interreligious Studies at the University of Bern, Switzerland. He is also, since 2012, a research team leader and associate editor of a major bibliographical history project in Christian-Muslim relations based at the University of Birmingham, England.
This book introduces and examines the work of two significant 21st century Christian - Muslim dialogue initiatives - "Building Bridges" and the "Christian-Muslim Theological Forum" - and gives close attention to five theological themes that have been addressed in common by them.
Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Christian-Muslim Dialogue; 2 Two 21st Century Dialogue Initiatives; 3 The Building Bridges Seminar; 4 The Christian-Muslim Theological Forum; 5 Community: The People of God; 6 Scripture: Word and Witness of God; 7 Prophecy: Proclaiming the Word of God; 8 Prayer: Communing with God; 9 Ethics: Responsibility and Justice; 10 Conclusion: Signs and Significance