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Complete Idiot's Guide to Interfaith Relationships

Complete Idiot's Guide to Interfaith Relationships

          
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Table of Contents:
I. MIXED MATCHES. 1. Keeping the Faith. Forbidden Fruit. Top Ten Common Experiences in Interfaith Relationships. A Member of the Tribe. What I Did for Love. Good and Good for You? Religion-Opiate or Antibiotic? Who We Are, What We Believe. 2. Strangers to the Tribe. Eyes Wide Shut. Strangers in the Night. What, Me Worry? Gimme that Old Time Religion. Emergency. Give Peace a Chance. 3. Present Your ID, Please. The Name Game. Who Are You? Role Playing. Poetry, the International Language. Write This Way: Journaling. Words to Live. Voyage of Self-Discovery. Value Packed. The Main Event. II. DEFENDER OF THE FAITH. 4. Judaism. Origins of Judaism. What Do Jews Believe? Types of Judaism. Reform Judaism. Conservative Judaism. Orthodox Judaism. Reconstructionist Judaism. Who Is a Jew? Not So Fast. Ashkenazic and Sephardic Jews. Conversion. House of Worship. Ritual Items in the Synagogue. Attending Services. Five Symbols of Jewish Faith. Three Major Jewish Holidays. Yom Kippur. Rosh Hashanah. Passover. Jews and Interfaith Relationships. 5. Christianity. Origins of Christianity. The Gospels. Christianity Spreads. What Do Christians Believe? Types of Christianity. Adventists. Baptists. Catholics. Church of Christ. Episcopalians. Fundamentalist Christians. Jehovah's Witnesses. Latter Day Saints (Mormons). Lutherans. Methodists. Orthodox Christianity. Pentecostal. Presbyterian. United Church of Christ. Two Major Christian Holidays. Christmas. Easter. 6. Islam. Origins of Islam. The Prophet Muhammad. Islam Spreads. Who Is a Muslim? What Do Muslims Believe? The Holy Books. Further Guidelines. The Five Pillars. Profession of Faith. The Five Daily Prayers. Charity to the Poor. Fasting During the Holy Month of Ramadan. A Pilgrimage to Mecca. House of Worship. Muslims and Interfaith Relationships. 7. Hinduism. Origins of Hinduism. What Do Hindus Believe? Cult of the Gods. Different, Yet Alike. The Caste System. The Holy Books. How Hindus Worship. Hindus and Intermarriage. Tradition Tempered with Reason. Words to the Wise. 8. Other Organized Religions. The Baha'i Faith. Buddhism Begins. Buddhism Spreads. Buddhist Scripture. What Buddhists Believe. Main Sects. Buddhist Worship. Buddhists and Intermarriage. The Druze Faith. The Mennonites. Amish Beliefs. The Issue of Intermarriage. Sikhism. Worship. Sikhs and Intermarriage. Unitarianism. III. FAITH, HOPE, AND CHARITY: INTERFAITH DATING. 9. The Dating Game. Saturday Night Fever. Hey, Look Me Over. Face Off. Dress for success. Think carefully about wearing religious symbols. Avoid charged situations. Keep it intimate. Just Desserts. In tense situations, consider meeting on neutral ground. Remember your manners. If you're coming for a visit, bring a hostess gift. Treat the sibs well. Avoid controversial topics. Don't rise to the bait. Above all, be yourself. Body Talk. Two Outs, Bottom of the Ninth. Truth or Dare. Damage Control. 10. I'll Be There for You: Dealing with Friends, Colleagues, and Strangers. Reality Bites. Reality Check. Shaken, not Stirred. Twelve Steps to Being an Unsupportive Friend. Twelve Steps to Being a Helpful Friend. Turnabout Is Fair Play. Strange Encounter. Dream Lover. Shooting Yourself in the Foot. Hidden in Plain Sight. 11. Making It Work. Allies, Not Adversaries. Through the Looking Glass. Look Before You Leap. Time Is On Your Side. Identity Crisis. Pressure Plays. The Parent Trap. The Couple That Plays Together, Stays Together. Danger, Will Robinson. Who Ya Gonna Call? IV. CELEBRATING OUR DIFFERENCES: INTERFAITH WEDDINGS. 12. Tempest in a Tabernacle: The Wedding. Wedding Bell Blues. When You Wish Upon a Star. Past Tense. My Way or the Highway. Ring Ding. Whose Wedding Is It, Anyway? Money Business. Hey, Big Spender. Culture Clash. Sometimes Dreams Do Come True. Bridge Across Troubled Waters. 13. A Jewish Wedding Ceremony. Yours, Mine, or Ours? The Best of Both Worlds. Mazel Tov! The Basics. The Ceremony. The Rabbi. L'Chayim! 14. Christian Wedding Ceremonies. The Catholic Wedding. Before the Big Day. The Basics. The Ceremony. A Greek Orthodox Wedding. A Protestant Wedding. Follow the Rules. Tailored to Fit. The Prophet. God Bless You! 15. Going to the Church/Temple/Chapel Building and We're Gonna Get Married. Chinese Wedding Ceremonies. Hindu Wedding Ceremonies. Japanese Wedding Ceremonies. Mormon Wedding Ceremonies. Mormon Temple Ceremony. Mormon Chapel Ceremony. Muslim Wedding Ceremonies. Unitarian Wedding Ceremonies. Ecumenical Wedding Ceremonies. Chief Considerations. Over the Edge 16. Design Your Own Wedding Vows. Religion-Free Zone. Light of My Life. Wings and Roots. My Love Grows Daily. Religious, but Personal. My One True Love. Walk with God. Heaven Sent. God's Blessing. Speaker for the House. The Spirit of the Native Americans. Rock of Ages. The Couple's Prayer. Smooth Sailing on the Sea of Married Life. Readings. Religious Passages. Literary Passages. The Art of Marriage. Write This Way. 17. All in the Family-But Whose? The Issue of Conversion. "Whither Thou Goest, I Will Go". I've Looked at Life from Both Sides Now. Walk This Way. Converting to Christianity. Converting to Judaism. Look Before You Leap. Trouble in Paradise. One Size Doesn't Fit All. 18. Rites and Rights. One Potato, Two Potatoes. The Three C's. Play Nice, Kids. Marriage Isu. Basic Training. Work with Your Spouse. Set Priorities. Enforce the Priorities. Communicate Directly. Know Yourself. Get with the Program. Learn to Cool Off. Be Mature. Be Kind. Keep Your Sense of Humor. Food Fight Four-Star Mom. Hostess with the Mostess. In Case of Emergencyu. V. AND BABY MAKES. 19. Sexpectations. The Naughty Bits. Not with My Baby Girl You Don't! Makin' Whoopee. Getting Jiggy with It. Christian Views on Sex in Marriage. Jewish Views on Sex in Marriage. Muslim Views on Sex in Marriage. Can We Talk? Patience Is a Virtue. Be Fruitful and Multiply. Loose Lips Sink Ships-and Marriages. Kissy Face. 20. Baby Talk. Off on the Wrong Foot. United We Stand, Divided We Fall. Trouble in River City. We Can Work It Out. What's in a Name? I'm Just Wild About Harry. Where the Girls Are. Welcome, Stranger! Baptism. Circumcision. 21. Home for the Holidays-But Which Holidays? The December Dilemma. Rock Around the Clock. The Party Never Ends. More, More, More! Tiffs Over Turf. Sharpen Your Skills. Listen Up. Party Hearty. Have Your Cake and Eat It, Too? All or Nothing? The Matzo Bunny. Back to the Future. We Can Work It Out. For the Families of Interfaith Couplesu. For the Interfaith Couples Themselvesu. 22. Baby's Religious Education. Play and Pray. Bugs and Hugs. A Fly in the Ointment. Put Your Mouth Where Your Money Is. Select the Right Approach for Your Child and Family Beliefs. If Possible, Volunteer. Make Religious Rituals a Part of Your Family Life. Keep It Age Appropriate. Practice What You Preach. Religious Coming-of-Age Ceremonies. Bar and Bat Mitzvah. Next Year in Jerusalem. Recipe for Success. First Communion. Christian Confirmation. Planning Pays Off. Not So Fast! A Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow. VI. UNTYING THE KNOT. 23. Dealing with Divorce. In Love and War. Catholic Attitudes Toward Divorce. Protestant Attitudes Toward Divorce. Jewish Attitudes Toward Divorce. Round Up the Usual Suspects. Pressure Points. Destruction at Ground Zero. Circle the Wagons. Last Licks. 24. Christian, Jew, and Heaven Too? The Final Frontier. The Christian Death Rituals. As Death Approaches. After Death. The Jewish Death Rituals. As Death Approaches. After Death. Holding the Bag. VII. APPENDIXES. Appendix A. Glossary. Appendix B. Resources on Interfaith Relationships. Index.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780028639819
  • Publisher: Pearson Professional Education
  • Publisher Imprint: Alpha Books
  • Height: 232 mm
  • No of Pages: 336
  • Width: 187 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0028639812
  • Publisher Date: 22 Feb 2002
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 1000 gr


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