Examines Buddhism, Confucianism, and Christianity in Korea, focusing on their mutual accommodation, exclusion, conflict, and assimilation.

A comprehensive exploration of the philosophical issues raised by mysticism.

Discusses the conditions of possibility for intercultural and comparative philosophy, and for crosscultural communication at large.

Offers new ways of comparing features of the world’s religions.

Explores how religious understandings of death are experienced in hospice care.

An introduction to four Western figures influenced by Sufism who wrote about an "inner," esoteric Islam.

Perspectives on genetically modified foods from world religions and indigenous traditions.

Considers the ethics and challenges of biotechnology.

Looks at perceptions of the miraculous in a variety of contemporary South Asian religious traditions-Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and Christianity.

A comprehensive introduction to the life and work of the preeminent expositor of perennial philosophy.

A contribution to the methodology of religious studies, this work discusses using comparison to provide mutual illumination among religious traditions while avoiding the problem of assimilating one tradition to another.

A biography of the prominent Turkish theologian and thinker.

Provides a theology of polytheism—the belief in many deities—using examples from a wide range of world religions.

Argues for a renewed vision of the cosmos based on the centrality of the human encounter with the sacred.

The first comprehensive discussion of the history, theory, and practice of kairos: that is of the role “timeliness” or “right-timing” plays in human deliberation, speech, and action.

Synthesis of Mediterraneum’s first seminar.

Award-winning essays in the field of rhetoric and composition.

Approaches recent innovations in argumentation theory from a primarily rhetorical perspective.

Provides a comparative philosophical study of the thought of the two principle theorists of monistic Kashmiri Shaivism, Utpaladeva and Abhinavagupta, and also formulates a conception of the nature of philosophy as a means of intercultural and interreligious dialogue.

Comparing paradise imagery in two Persian religions, early Syriac Christianity and the Baha'i Faith, this work contributes to religious studies methodology by introducing "symbolic paradigm analysis. "

Explores the cultures, ideologies, traditions, and the material and political conditions that influence the writing and publishing of textbooks.

A critique of Rorty's own provocative political philosophy, as well as an in-depth look at both the issues concerning the relationship between the public and the private, and arguments on the role of reason in liberal political discourse generally.

Replaces communal altruism with communal egoism as a way of solving problems of too much violence and too little peace in the twenty-first century.

Examines the Hindu concept of liberation while living from the perspective of the Advaita Vedanta school from the Upanisads to modern times.

An interdisciplinary exploration of the tension between traditional and modern approaches to the environment in Pacific Rim countries.