Religious Stereotyping and Interreligious Relations

Pamela Sue Anderson, Regent's Park College Oxford, UKBlandine Chélini-Pont, University Aix-Marseille, FranceRaymond Cohen, Hebrew University, IsraelMohammad Fazlhashemi, Umeå University, SwedenMark Godin, University of Glasgow, ScotlandGunnar Haaland, Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences, Sweden James Haire, Charles Sturt University, AustraliaErik Hedling, Lund University, SwedenJan Hermanson, Lund University, SwedenWerner G. Jeanrond, University of Glasgow, ScotlandYohanna Katanacho, Bethlehem Bible College, IsraelLinde Lindkvist, Lund University, SwedenKristian Pella, Uppsala University, SwedenPeter A. Pettit, Muhlenberg College, USAMona Siddiqui, University of Edinburgh, ScotlandKristian Steiner, Malmö University, SwedenThaddeus B. Umaru, University of Glasgow, ScotlandAlana Vincent, University of Glasgow, ScotlandDeborah Weissman, International Council of Christians and JewsJohanna W. H. van Wijk-Bos, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, USAOphir Yarden, Brigham Young University at Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel

• Preface List of Contributors Introduction: 'For Six Strange Weeks They Had Acted As If They Were Friends'; Jesper Svartvik PART I: METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS 1. Public Theology: Reflection on the Future of the Discourse; James Haire 2. Love, Sexual Stereotypes and Confidence; Pamela Sue Anderson 3. The Ambiguous Power of Prejudice and Love; Werner G. Jeanrond 4. Gordon W. Allport's Scholarship Revisited; Jan Hermanson PART II: CHRISTIAN-MUSLIM RELATIONS 5. Reflections on Public, Private and the Secular Space; Mona Siddiqui 6. What Is the Relationship between Stereotyping and the Place of Religion in the Public Sphere?; Blandine Chélini-Pont 7. Occidentalism; Mohammad Fazlhashemi 8. The Image of Islam and Muslims in Swedish Evangelical Press; Kristian Steiner 9. Stereotypes in Christian Theology: Methodological and Eschatological Aspects; Jakob Wirén 10. The Challenge of Tolerance and Peaceful Co-Existence between Christians and Muslims in Northern Nigeria; Thaddeus Umaru PART III: JEWISH-CHRISTIAN RELATIONS 11. Catholic-Jewish Reconciliation: From Theology to Diplomacy; Raymond Cohen 12. 'You Only Have I Known': Reading the Hebrew Bible as Christians in Light of the Partiality of God for Israel; Johanna W. H. van Wijk-Bos 13. Interfaith Monologue: The Presbyterian Church in Canada Statement of Relationship with the Jewish People; Mark Godin 14. Othering the Jews from the Church Pulpits; Gunnar Haaland 15. How Can We Be 'Both Loyal and Open?': Some Thought on Religious Education and Prejudice; Deborah Weissman PART IV: ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN RELATIONS 16. The Theological Contribution of the Palestinian Kairos Document; Yohanna Katanacho 17. Old Whines with New Spins; Peter Pettit 18. Recent Uses of of Halakhic Discourses in Israel: Encouraging Racism and Violence; Ophir Yarden PART V: CASE STUDIES 19. Joseph Goebbels, Kristina Söderbaum and Jud Süss (1940): Seventy Years Later; Erik Hedling 20. Asher Lev at the Israel Museum:Stereotyping Art and Craft; Alana Vincent 21. Can Stereotypes Be Banned?: Pastor Åke Green and the Limits and Limitations of the Freedom of Expression; Linde Lindkvist

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