Journal of Ecumenical Studies
Contents of Volume 48 (2013)
Volume 48, Number 1 (Winter, 2013)
Editorial:
“Naming” Ultimate Reality
by Leonard Swidler 1
Articles:
Are We There Yet? The Task And Function Of Full-Communion Coordinating Committees
by Mitzi J. Budde 5
Primacy, Synodality, And Collegiality In Orthodoxy: A Liturgical Model
by Nicholas E. Denysenko 20
The One And The Many: Peter And Peters
by Jonathan Martin Ciraulo 45
Biological Evolution And The Universality Of Spiritual Experience: Pluralistic Implications Of A New Approach To The Thought Of Teilhard De Chardin
by Christopher C. Knight 58
Jonah And The Religious Other: An Exploration Of Biblical Inclusivism
by Ryan Patrick Mclaughlin 71
Proclaiming The Mystery Of Faith Together: Toward Greater Common Witness Between Pentecostals And Roman Catholics On The Lord’s Supper
by Christopher A. Stephenson 85
Explorations And Responses:
Where Difference Matters: Social Ethics In The Contemporary World
by Ingeborg Gabriel 97
Intelligence On The Siege Of Augsburg
by Larry Rinehart 107
Accommodating Trinity: A Brief Note On Ibn ‘Arabī’s Views
by Qaiser Shahzad 114
Logical Religious Exclusivism And Truth
by Francis Jonbäck 121
Book Reviews 125
Volume 48, Number 2 (Spring, 2013)
Editorial:
Deeper Meanings of Dialogue Today
by Leonard Swidler 143
Special N.A.A.E. Section On “The Ecumenical Legacy Of The Second Vatican Council, 50 Years Later”
Introduction
by Lorelei F. Fuchs 145
The Ecumenical Legacy of the Second Vatican Council: Reflections of an Accidental Ecumenist
by Karen B. Westerfield Tucker 151
The Legacy of the Second Vatican Council: An Orthodox Perspective
by Despina D. Prassas 166
The Ecumenical Legacy of the Second Vatican Council: A Disciples Perspective
by Robert K. Welsh 175
The Second Vatican Council: The Legacy Viewed through Methodist Eyes
by Geoffrey Wainwright 183
Memories of Vatican II
by William A. Norgren 203
Do We Need a Vatican III or an Eighth Ecumenical Council?
by William G. Rusch 211
Article:
Mary and Muhammad: Bearers of the Word—Their Roles in Divine Revelation
by Axel Takács 220
Explorations and Responses:
Reader Response to the Winter, 2013, Issue
by Larry Rinehart 244
Truly Human: Maurice Friedman’s Last Lecture
by Kenneth P. Kramer 249
Tawḥīd and Homooúsios: Narrowing the Gaps between Muslim and Christian Understanding of God’s Divine Oneness
by Christopher Evan Longhurst 255
Sakinah and Shekinah: One Word with Two Perspectives
by Allen S. Maller 259
Book Reviews 261
Volume 48, Number 3 (Summer, 2013)
Special Issue On
Understanding Religious Pluralism: Perspectives from Religious Studies and Theology—a conference held at Georgetown University in May, 2012
Introduction
by Peter C. Phan and Jonathan S. Ray 269
Authors in This Special Issue 270
From Plurality to Pluralism: A Philosophical Defense of Religious Relationship against Relativism
by Anil Mundra 276
Dialogue as Speech Act and Discourse: Methods to Understand What Interreli-gious Dialogue Does with Reference to A Common Word between Us and You
by Vebjørn L. Horsfjord 289
Prolegomenon to a Constructive Buddhist Philosophy of Religious Diversity
by P. J. Johnston 299
Drawing and Being Drawn: On Applying Friendship to Comparative Theology
by Taraneh Wilkinson 307
Managing Religion: Religious Pluralism, Liberalism, and Governmentality
by Tiffany Puett 317
Reverse-Engineering Belonging: A Foucauldian Archaeology of Multiple Religious Identity
by Peter C. Herman 328
Beyond Jacques Derrida and George Lindbeck: Toward a Particularity-Based Approach to Interreligious Communication
by Tasi Perkins 343
The Ritual of the Limping Dance: Kosuke Koyama’s Positive Assessment of Pluralism for Christian Theology
by Dale T. Irvin 359
Teaching Cross-Cultural Ethics in a Context of Pluralism and Multiculturalism: Teaching Where Religion and Ethics Intersect
by James T. Bretzke 369
The Evolution of the Assisi Gathering: To Humanism and Beyond?
by Jason Welle, O.F.M 377
Pathways for Dialogue in the 21st Century: What We Learned at Assisi 2012
by Gerard Mannion 391
Explorations and Responses:
Pope John Paul II: A Jewish Perspective on a Polish Catholic Saint
by Harold Kasimow 410
God Remembers, Indonesia Forgets: Explorations of Forgiveness in Binsar Jonathan Pakpahan and Joshua Oppenheimer
by Theodore Friend 417
Editorial:
Religion: Whence—Why—Whoops!—Whither
by Leonard Swidler 421
Book Reviews 427
Volume 48, Number 4 (Fall, 2013)
Editorial:
Modernity Attains a Fourth Characteristic: Dialogue!
by Leonard Swidler 441
Articles:
Interpreting the Pain of Others: John Paul II and Benedict XVI on Jewish Suffering in the Shoah
by Adam Gregerman 443
Hasidei umot ha-olam: A Remarkable Concept
by Gilbert S. Rosenthal 467
“Love One Another as I Have Loved You”: The Place of Friendship in Interfaith Dialogue
by SimonMary Asese Aihiokhai 491
The Divine Image: Hindu Mūrti and Byzantine Iconography
by Jonathan Martin Ciraulo 509
“Things Are Not What They Seem”: Dominus Iesus, Ecumenism, and Interreligious Dialogue
by Loe-Joo Tan 523
A Tribute to an Ecumenist and Lay Theologian: Brother Jeffrey Gros, FSC (1938–2013)
by Timothy Lim T. N. 535
Varying Views of Spirit Baptism: An Analysis of Speech-Acts toward Ecumenical Dialogue
by Jonathan A. Malone 571
Explorations and Responses:
The Many Faces of Faith
by Eugene P. Trager 586
The Eclipse of The Light of the Word
by Jadranka Brnčić 601
A Lutheran Response to Weigel’s Evangelical Catholicism
by Larry Rinehart 609
