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Interreligious and Intercultural dialogue in the Mediterranean area during a period of globalization

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  1. According to the often-cited formula of Daniel Bell.

  2. Jacques Rupnik, Le réveil des nationalismes [The awakening of nationalisms].In: Jacques Rupnik, ed.,Le déchirement des nations, Paris, Seuil, 1995, p. 17.

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  4. Benjamin R. Barber,Jihad vs McWorld, New York, Times Books, Random House, 1995, p. 208.

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  5. Expression coined by Jacques Berque.

  6. It suffices to mention by way of illustration the various ‘commemorations’ last year of the preaching of the First Crusade and the more recent controversy in France over the baptism of Clovis.

  7. Rupnik, op. cir., p. 265.

  8. Eric Hobsbawm, A new threat to history,The New York review of books (New York), 16 December 1993, p. 62.

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Original language: French

Tarek Mitri (Lebanon) Executive Secretary, Office of Interreligious Relations, World Council of Churches (Geneva). Visiting professor at Balamund University, Lebanon. Has taught, lectured and written on the history and sociology of Christian/Muslim relations. Recent publications include:L’Islam, la modernité et l’islamisme [Islam, modernity and Islamism] (1996);Religion, law and society: a Christian/Muslim discussion (1995); andEastern Christians and Islam (1994).

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Mitri, T. Interreligious and Intercultural dialogue in the Mediterranean area during a period of globalization. Prospects 27, 123–127 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02755359

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