The Crisis of the Holy

Papers presented by the Elijah Interfaith Academy Think Tank in preparation for the second meeting of World Religious Leaders.

Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005

Wu-Lai, Taiwan

Background Materials for Download

Synopsis of the conference

Summary of Essays

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Dr. Alon Goshen-Gottstein

Process Overview

Holy_Crisis_-_Chapter_2_Process_Overview.rtf

Dr. Alon Goshen-Gottstein

Crisis of the Holy: Buddhism

Holy_Crisis_-_Chap_3_Buddhism.rtf

Dr. Maria Reis Habito

Crisis of the Holy and the Christians: a Roman Catholic's View

Holy_Crisis_-_Chap_4_Catholic.rtf

Fr. Prof. Sidney H. Griffith

Challenges and Opportunities in the Contemporary Jewish Crisis of the Holy

Holy_Crisis_-_Chap_5_Jewish.rtf

Prof. B. Barry Levy

The Creation and Transformation of Hinduism: A Crisis of the Holy

Holy_Crisis__-_Chap_6_Hinduism.rtf

Prof. Deepak Sarma

The Crisis of the Holy: Islam

Holy_Crisis_-_Chap_7_Islam.rtf

Prof. Vincent Cornell

The Crisis of the Holy: Concluding Reflections

Holy_Crisis_-_Chapter_8_Concluding_Reflections.rtf

Dr. Alon Goshen-Gottstein