{"product_id":"common-ground-paul-l-heck-9781589015074","title":"Common Ground: Islam, Christianity, and Religious Pluralism","description":"\u003cp\u003eChristian-Muslim interaction is a reality today in all corners of the globe, but while many celebrate the commonality of these traditions, significant differences remain. If these religions cannot be easily reconciled, can we perhaps view them through a single albeit refractive lens? This is the approach Paul Heck takes in \u003ci\u003eCommon Ground\u003c\/i\u003e: To undertake a study of religious pluralism as a theological and social reality, and to approach the two religions in tandem as part of a broader discussion on the nature of the good society. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than compare Christianity and Islam as two species of faith, religious pluralism offers a prism through which a society as a whole-secular and religious alike-can consider its core beliefs and values. Christianity and Islam are not merely identities that designate particular communities, but reference points that all can comprehend and discuss knowledgeably. This analysis of how Islam and Christianity understand theology, ethics, and politics-specifically democracy and human rights-offers a way for that discussion to move forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul L. Heck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 158901507X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781589015074\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Georgetown University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/04\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.46h x 5.54w x 0.72d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChronicle of Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/08\/2010 pg. 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2010 pg. 21","brand":"Paul L. Heck","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44717589725439,"sku":"9781589015074","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_23f0133d-627f-40b5-9c2e-311cca547f5a.jpg?v=1705688792","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/common-ground-paul-l-heck-9781589015074","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}