The Covid pandemic and the world's religions : challenges and responses /
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Table of Contents:
- Notes on Contributors
- Foreword / Rowan Williams, Former Archbishop of Canterbury
- Acknowledgements
- Table of Acronyms
- Covid and Religion / Christopher Lewis, (Dean Emeritus, Christchurch Cathedral, Oxford, UK)
- Pandemics and Jewish Responses / Oliver Leaman (University of Kentucky, USA)
- Some Jewish Perspectives from the United States / David J. Zucker (Rabbi and Author, UK)
- Covid, Communion and Christianity / Clare Amos (World Council of Churches, Switzerland)
- We Can't Forget: Conservative Protestants in the COVID-19 Pandemic / Camille Kaminski Lewis (Furman University, USA)
- zWhat people's hands have earnedy، Islamic perspectives on Covid / Usama Hasan (Al Quran Society, UK)
- Glimpses into Islamic Perspectives and Practice / Farhana Mayer (University of Oxford, UK)
- Turning to Medicine is Not Turning Away from God: Hindu Resilience in a Pandemic / Anantanand Rambachan (St Olaf College, Minnesota, USA)
- Karma, Chanting, Love, and Zoom; Hindu Responses to a Pandemic / Shaunaka Rishi Das (Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies, UK) and Utsa Bose
- The Buddha's Prescription for the World: How People Used Buddhism to Cope with the Pandemic / Bogòd Seelawimala (Head of the London Buddhist Vihara and the Chief Sangha Nayaka of Great Britain, UK)
- Covid and Theravada Buddhism / Peter Harvey (University of Sunderland, UK)
- Fostering Everyday Culture at Shinto Shrines under Covid / Taishi Kato (Shinto Priest, Hattori Tenjingu Shrine, Osaka, Japan)
- The Significance of Matsuri festivals in Shinto during Epidemics / Koji Suga (Kokugakuin University, Japan)
- Covid and Sewa: Practising Sikhi during a Global Pandemic / Tejpaul Singh Bainiwal (University of Southern California Riverside, USA)
- Sikh Scriptemics during Pandemic / Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh (Colby College, USA)
- Navigating the Covid-19 Pandemic: Building Resilience: Reflections of a Bàh̕' / Wendi Momen (University of Derby, UK)
- World-Embracing Vision Against World-Threatening Pandemic – George Merchant Ballentyne (Leicester Council of Faiths, UK)
- Jains and Covid-19 / Vinod Kapashi (World Congress of Faiths, UK)
- Jain Perceptions of the Pandemic / Kumarpal Desai
- African Religion – Vibrant amid Covid-19 in Eswatini / Hebron L Ndlovu (University of Swaziland, Swaziland)
- Opening our eyes: Covid-19 and Indigenous Funeral Processes in African Traditional Religion / Nokuzola Mndende (Nelson Mandela University, South Africa)
- Zarathustra's Wisdom: Accepting Natural Consequences / Jehangir Sarosh (The World Council of Religions for Peace)
- Transforming Challenges into Progress: A Zoroastrian Perspective / Karishma Koka (University of Cambridge, UK)
- Unitarians and global catastrophe: a pandemic, a war and a climate emergency / Feargus O'Connor (World Congress of Faiths, UK)
- Unitarian Universalists Face Covid: Challenges, Surprises, and New Pathways / Jay Atkinson (Starr King School, USA)
- When 'No Resident Will Say: zI Am Sicky' – The Global Religious Response of Jehovah's Witnesses to the Covid-19 Pandemic / Jolene Chu (Archivist, World Headquarters of Jehovah's Witnesses, USA)
- How one Jehovah's Witness community negotiated the ride of the 'pale horse' / Gary Perkins (Independent Scholar, UK)
- Practising my Christian Science Faith during the Covid-19 Pandemic / Shirley Paulson (Formerly Head of Ecumenical Affairs, Christian Science Church, USA)
- Personal Experiences of the Christian Science Faith during Covid / Susan Searle, (Jewish Christian Muslim Association of Australia, Australia)
- Covid and Theology / Dan Cohn-Sherbok
- What Have We Learned? / George D. Chryssides
- Index.