Description: "Mistakes, missteps, and outright failures of the interreligious encounter are explored through personal essays"--
Review Quotes:
"If we learn by mistakes, this book teaches us the basics about interreligious relationships."--Pim Valkenberg, The Catholic University of America
"A uniquely significant collection as America fine-tunes its interreligious ethos for greater harmony! The diverse voices and multiple positionalities here illuminate for us the transformative power of reflection on missteps and mistakes that is grounded in humility in the march toward that ideal!" --Neelima Shukla-Bhatt, Wellesley College
"Brilliant contribution to the field, which underscores the courage we need for constructive dialogue and collaborative action."--Rabbi Joshua Stanton, director of leadership and formation at CLAL--The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership
"Presents readers with illuminating examples of when practice does not match theory. It should be required reading for scholars, educators, administrators, and community organizers engaging religiously diverse contexts, as well as leaders working toward multireligious coalition building."--Axel M. Oaks Takacs, editor-in-chief, Journal of Interreligious Studies