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Curriculum Vitae
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Professor
of Catholic Thought & Interreligious Dialogue Dr.
Swidler is Co-Founder with his wife Arlene Swidler in 1964 of the Journal
of Ecumenical Studies (and still the Editor), Founder/Director of
the Institute for Interreligious, Intercultural Dialogue
(1985),and Co-Founder/Director of the Global Dialogue Institute
(1995), holds degrees in History, Philosophy, and Theology from Marquette
University (MA), University of Wisconsin (Ph.D.) and Tübingen University,
Germany (S.T.L.), was Visiting Professor at Graz (Austria), Hamburg and Tübingen
(Germany), Nankai University (Tianjin, China), Fudan University
(Shanghai), and Temple University Japan (Tokyo), University of Malaya
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia). He has published more than 180 articles
& 60 books, including: Dialogue for Reunion (1962), Jewish-Christian
Dialogues (1966), Bloodwitness for Peace and Unity
(1977), Jewish-Christian-Muslim Dialogue (1978) From
Holocaust to Dialogue: A Jewish-Christian Dialogue between Americans and
Germans (1981), Buddhism Made Plain (1984),
Religious Liberty and Human Rights (1986), Breaking
down the Wall Between Americans & East Germans, Christians and Jews
(1987), Catholic-Communist Collaboration in Italy (1988), After
the Absolute: The Dialogical Future of Religious Reflection
(1990), Death or Dialogue. From the Age of Monologue to the Age of
Dialogue (1990), A Bridge to Buddhist-Christian Dialogue
(1990), Human Rights: Christians, Marxists, and Others in Dialogue
(1991), Muslims in Dialogue. The Evolution of a Dialogue over a
Generation (1992), For All Life: Toward a Universal
Declaration of a Global Ethic. An Interreligious Dialogue (1998),
Theoria ¸
Praxis. How Jews, Christians, Muslims Can Together Move from Theory To
Practice (1999),
The Study of Religion in the Age of Global Dialogue (2000). |