Pushing the faith
Subtitle: proselytism and civility in a pluralistic world
By: edited by Martin E. Marty and Frederick E. Greenspahn.
Contributors: Marty, Martin E., 1928-; Greenspahn, Frederick E., 1946-; University of Denver. Center for Judaic Studies.
Publisher: Crossroad
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Proselytes and proselyting, Jewish -- Congresses.; Missions -- Congresses.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 164-188.
Papers from a symposium sponsored by the University of Denver Center for Judaic Studies.
Table of contents: title: Religions, worlds, and order / Charles H. Long; title: Modernity and pluralism / Benton Johnson; title: The place of other religions in ancient Jewish thought, with particular reference to early rabbinic Judaism / Robert Goldenberg; title: Joining the Jewish people from Biblical to modern times / Robert M. Seltzer; title: Proselytism and exclusivity in early Christianity / John G. Gager; title: Christianity, culture, and complications / William R. Hutchison; title: Changes in Roman Catholic attitudes toward proselytism and mission / Robert J. Schreiter; title: Fundamentalists proselytizing Jews / Nancy T. Ammerman; title: The psychology of proselytism / H. Newton Malony; title: Proselytizing processes of the new religions / James T. Richardson; title: Proselytism in a pluralistic world / Martin E. Marty.