The Global Congress World's Religions Proceedings 1980-1982 Edited by Henry O. Thompson

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Section A: The Miami Proceedings - The Global Congress Of The World's Religions Miami, Florida November 30 - December 1, 1980

I The Inauguration Of The Global Congress Of The World's Religions

II Reports

III The Global Congress Of The World's Religions -- A Hope For Mankind -- by Dr. Francis Clark

IV Discussion

Section B: The Seoul Proceedings -- The Global Congress Of The World's Religions -- Seoul, Korea November 11-12, 1981

I Opening Remarks First Session

II -- An Inter-religious Dialogue: Its Reasons, Attitudes and Necessary Assumptions by Philip H. Hwang

III Discussion

IV Public Meeting Thursday, November 12, 1981- Reports and Opening Remarks

V. Representatives of the Dalai Lama

VI Discussion 2

Section C: Regional Meetings -- The Global Congress of the World's Religions - The regional meetings in Sri Lanka are reported as part of the Seoul Proceedings. Subsequent to the GCWR meeting in Seoul, there have been three regional meetings: Islamabad in Pakistan, and Mysore and Varanasi in India.

I. Islamabad

II. GCWR Meetings in India

Section D: Selected Papers from the Global Congress of the World's Religions

I. The GCWR: A Position Paper by Dr. J. Gordon Melton

II. Overcoming Religious Conflict -- A Hindu Approach by Seshagiri Rao

III. Stages in the Development of Inter-religious Attitudes by Archie J. Bahm

IV. Buddhist Humanism as a Means to Religious Harmony by David J. Kalupahana

V. The Religions of Africa by Jan Knappert

VI. God in Visual Aesthetic Expression -- A Comparative Study in Transcendence Symbolization by Lois Ibsen al Faruqi

VII. Divine Transcendence and Its Expression by Dr. Isma'il R. al Faruqui

VIII. Medical Ethics -- Today's Options by Dr. Felix Fernando

IX. The Cosmic Covenant by Henry O. Thompson

The Global Congress World's Religions (GCWR) Proceedings 1980-1982 Edited by Henry O. Thompson

Conference Series No. 15 1st edition

1982 Unification Theological Seminary, Barrytown, New York

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Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 82-73565
ISBN 0-932894-15-1

Dedication
This Volume is dedicated to David S.C. Kim in Gratitude for his Continuous Support of the Global Congress of the World's Religions

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