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About The Book: The book ‘Inter-Faith Relations: A Christian Perspective’, in a set of eighteen chapters, presents a Christian perspective on a variety of themes pertaining to various religious subjects and social matters. The chapters elucidate the inter-faith purport of those themes, as well. A few chapters analyze the core of inter-faith relations from diverse angles, to fairly significant details. The book also highlights the contribution of the Christian community to the sector of interfaith relations. The chapter ‘Synodality with other religions’ exposes the multi-faceted and communitarian way of being religious, may one belong to any religion for that matter. The book concludes with the discussion on ‘being Christian in a plural society’, elaborating the ways and means of conducting oneself in the world of religions as a Christian in an inter-faith style. All the articles are well-researched with endnotes, making them studied, scholarly and authentic. Overall, the book is about an applied way of doing inter-faith relations. About The Author: Dr M. D. Thomas is Founder Director, Institute of Harmony and Peace Studies, New Delhi, and has been committed to religions, education, cross-cultural perspectives, cross-scriptural values, constitutional values, interfaith relations, social ethics, communal harmony, national integration and social wellbeing, for the past nearly 45 years. He contributes to the above mission through lectures, books, articles, messages, video messages, conferences, social interactions, views at TV channels, and the like. Ph.D. in Hindi Literature from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, on a multi-disciplinary and cross-cultural theme ‘Kabeer aur Eesaayee Chintan’, he has to his credit 7 books, some 450 articles, 2 music albums, nearly 1500 lectures at diverse platforms including some 100 universities, colleges and schools, over 100 YouTube video messages on multi-religious, literary, regional, national and international themes, along with