Interfaith Dialogue

Edmund Kee-Fook Chia is originally from Malaysia. He served for eight years as Executive Secretary of Interreligious Dialogue for the Asian Bishops’ Conferences, and taught for seven years at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, USA. Since 2011 he has been teaching at the Australian Catholic University. He is the author of Edward Schillebeeckx and Interreligious Dialogue.

• Part I: The Second Vatican Council and Nostra Aetate.- 1. Vatican II and Interfaith Dialogue; Archbishop Michael L. Fitzgerald.- 2. Article Four of Nostra Aetate and Christian-Jewish Relations; John T. Pawlikowski, OSM.- 3. Jewish Perspectives on Interfaith Dialogue after Nostra Aetate; Rabbi Fred Morgan.- 4. Response of the Asian Church to Nostra Aetate; Edmund Kee-Fook Chia.- Part II: Islam and Muslims Around the Globe.- 5. Challenges of Muslim-Christian Relations in Nigeria; Mukhtar Umar Bunza.- 6. Impact of State Policies on Islam in Pakistan; Ali Ahmed.- 7. Australian Muslims and the “Innocence of Muslims”; Fatih Erol Tuncer.- 8. Citizenship between State and Mosque for Muslims in Switzerland; Stéphane Lathion.- Part III: What Christians Can Learn....- 9. What Christians Can Learn from Shamanic Pneumatology; Jojo M. Fung, SJ.- 10. What Christians Can Learn from Buddhism; Paul F. Knitter.- 11. What Christians Can Learn from Indian Religions; Michael Amaladoss, SJ.- 12. What Christians Can Learn from Chinese Religions; Jonathan Y. Tan.- 13. What Christians Can Learn from Japanese Religions; Emi Mase-Hasegawa.- Part IV: Methods and Models for Interfaith Dialogue.- 14. Deeper Dialogue with Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders of Australia; Archbishop Christopher C. Prowse.- 15. African Christian Approaches to Other Religions; Moussa Serge Traore, M.Afr.- 16. Encountering the Other “Other”: A Bahá’í Perspective; Natalie Mobini.- 17. Commonalities among Renewal Movements across Religions; Roberto Catalano.- 18. The Promise of Comparative Theology: Reading between the Lines; Michael Barnes, SJ.- 19. Raimon Panikkar’s Contribution to Interfaith Dialogue; Gerard Hall, SM.- 20. Epistemic Confidence, Humility, and Kenosis in Interfaith Dialogue; Julius-Kei Kato.