http://irdialogue.org/journal/issue01/%e2%80%9ccuriosity-instead-of-fear-literature-as-creative-inter-religious-dialogue%e2%80%9d-by-ruth-illman-abo-akademi-university/ The website of the Journal of Inter-Religious Dialogue Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:33:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://irdialogue.org/journal/issue01/%e2%80%9ccuriosity-instead-of-fear-literature-as-creative-inter-religious-dialogue%e2%80%9d-by-ruth-illman-abo-akademi-university/comment-page-1/#comment-795 Editor Thu, 07 May 2009 21:51:30 +0000 http://irdialogue.org/?p=1103#comment-795 This piece is very much in accord with Aristotle's Dramatics, which suggests that tragedy (and perhaps, by extension other forms of theater and literature) enable the audience to practice empathizing with others. In doing so, they become better people; and in the context of inter-religious dialogue, they likely become more tolerant people, as well. This piece is very much in accord with Aristotle’s Dramatics, which suggests that tragedy (and perhaps, by extension other forms of theater and literature) enable the audience to practice empathizing with others. In doing so, they become better people; and in the context of inter-religious dialogue, they likely become more tolerant people, as well.

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