Beschreibung:
With a new afterword
Acts of Faith is a remarkable account of growing up Muslim in America and coming to believe in religious pluralism, from one of the most prominent faith leaders in the United States. Eboo Patel's story is a hopeful and moving testament to the power and passion of young people-and of the world-changing potential of an interfaith youth movement.
Introduction: The Faith Line1. The Crossroads of the Identity Crisis2. Growing Up American, Growing Up Other3. Identity Politics4. Real World Activism5. An American in India6. The Story of Islam, the Story of Pluralism7. The Youth Programs of Religious Totalitarians (or Tribal Religion, Transcendent Religion)8. Building the Interfaith Youth CoreConclusion: Saving Each Other, Saving OurselvesPostscriptAfterwordAcknowledgmentsBibliographic Essay