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The Tent of Abraham: Stories of Hope and Peace
Stories of Hope and Peace for Jews, Christians and Muslims. The Tent of Abraham written by Rabbi Arthur Waskow, Sister Joan Chittister and Murshid Saadi Shakur Chishti. All of the authors are leaders in their religious faiths. Their intent is to reenergize the story of Abraham as a basis for peace. They explore in accessible language the mythic quality and the teachings of reconciliation found in the Torah, the Qur’an, and the Bible. They explore many proactive questions. Which son did Abraham…
My Hope for Peace by Jehan Sadat
Faith, Optimism and Experience Give Hope for Peace. Jehan Sedat’s book presents a lucid-readable account of the Western world, the Islamic world and the peace that she believes can exist between the two. The author bases this hope not only on faith and optimism but also on experience. All of these much needed qualities shine through the text. She was the wife of Anwar Sadat, the president of Egypt who signed a historic treaty with Israel. …