Walking a Tightrope: The Jesuit Robert Bütler and Muslim-Christian Dialogue in Pakistan

This article deals with the Swiss Jesuit Robert Andreas Bütler (1915-1996) and his attempts to develop Muslim-Christian dialogue in Pakistan between the 1960s and 1980s. It focuses especially on his correspondence with the Islamist ideologue Sayyid Abu ’l-Aʿla Mawdudi (1903-1979), one of the most in...

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Main Author: Fuchs, Maria-Magdalena (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2016]
In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2016, Volume: 27, Issue: 4, Pages: 439-454
RelBib Classification:BJ Islam
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
KBM Asia
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B Society of Jesus
B Pakistan
B Islam
B Vatican II
B Interreligious Dialogue
B Mawdudi
B Robert Bütler
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)