Breakthrough to Dialogue: The Story of Temple University's Department of Religion iPub Global Marcia Sawyer and Sandy Mayer

Marcia Sawyer and Sandy Mayer

Temple had made an effort to hire scholars of different religious backgrounds and beliefs: Catholics

Christians and other religious persons increasingly find "deabsolutized" in our modern thought world

Germany until his retirement in 1996

and community through one dog’s story of taking its first scared steps into the shelter to a joyful moment of adoption

Breakthrough to Dialogue: The Story of Temple University's Department of Religion iPub Global Marcia Sawyer and Sandy MayerEdited by Professor Leonard Swidler The challenge of religious and political pluralism has become critical in the 21st Century as some warn and others promote a clash of civilization or cultures. Breakthrough to Dialogue, Leonard Swidler (ed.), will be welcomed by scholars, religious leaders, policymakers, and others who seek to train, develop, and implement an agenda for change. This volume chronicles the creation and history of Temple's Department