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Book SynopsisThis is an exceptional collection of essays that looks at the issues of conflict, conversion and coexistence in the religious context since the third century -- .
Table of ContentsIntroduction by John Wolffe
1. Pagan and Christian in the third to fifth centuries – Janet Huskinson
2. Islam, Christianity and the crusades: rival monotheisms and monotheistic rivals – Jo Pearson
3. Post-Reformation Britain and Ireland: The churches of the British Isles1560-1691 – Anne Laurence
4. Contentious Christians: Protestant-Catholic conflict since the Reformation – John Wolffe
5. The Hindu renaissance and notions of universal religion – Gwilym Beckerlegge
6. How the times they were a-changing: exploring the context of religious transformation in 1960s Britain – Gerald Parsons
7. Women, priesthood, and the ordained ministry in the Christian tradition – Susan Mumm
8. Christians, Jews and the Holocaust – K. Hannah Holtschneider
9. Religion, Conflict and Coexistence in Palestine/Israel – David Herbert
10. Religion and contemporary conflict in historical perspective – John Wolffe and David Herbert