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Interreligious studies is a subdiscipline of religious studies that engages in the scholarly and religiously neutral description, multidisciplinary analysis, and theoretical framing of the interactions of religiously different people and groups, including the intersection of religion and secularity.
In 1977, two subcommission of the AIM were created. The North American Board for East-West Dialogue (NABEWD), which would later become the Monastic Interreligious Dialogue, was created in Petersham, Massachusetts in June 1977 and the Dialogue Interreligieux Monastique was founded in Loppem in Belgium in August that same year. [4]
The Institute for Interreligious Dialogue is a non-governmental organization devoted to dialog among religions throughout the world. The institute was founded in 1998, by vice president of Mr. Mohammad Khatami , Mohammad Ali Abtahi for promoting Dialogue Among Religions . [ 1 ]
Interfaith dialogue, also known as interreligious dialogue, refers to cooperative, constructive, and positive interaction between people of different religious traditions (i.e. "faiths") and/or spiritual or humanistic beliefs, at both the individual and institutional levels.
An interreligious organization or interfaith organization is an organization that encourages dialogue and cooperation between the world's different religions.In 1893, the Parliament of the Worlds Religions held, in conjunction with the World Colombian Exposition, a conference held in Chicago that is believed to be the first interfaith gathering of notable significance.
The focus of the centre is largely concentrated on inter-cultural, inter-religious conflict and inter-civilisational conflict, as well as the researching of practical methods of dialogue which may encourage peaceful resolutions to conflict and mechanisms for cooperation.
The International Institute for Inter-Religious Dialogue and Diplomacy is an affiliated institution of EUCLID (Euclid University). Its main focus is education in the application of diplomatic methods to interreligious dialogue , notably between Christianity and Islam .
(3) Interreligious dialogue should promote respect for human rights: Interreligious dialogue should respect the shared values found within all great religious traditions and embodied within the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Commitment to human rights does not preclude a variety of world views or ethical systems and interpretations.