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Sunday: Interfaith relations and Israel-Hamas war; The Bard and the Bible; Hindu ante-natal rituals

14/06/2020

Interfaith relations and Israel-Hamas war; The Bard and the Bible; Hindu ante-natal rituals

BBC Radio 4 - Sunday, Interfaith relations and Israel-Hamas war; The Bard and the Bible; Hindu ante-natal rituals

Interfaith experts on maintaining relationships against the backdrop of the Israel-Hamas war. 'Love thy Neighbour' in the Bard and the Bible, and Hindu antenatal rituals explored.

William Crawley talks to interfaith experts about navigating Jewish-Muslim relations against the backdrop of the Israel-Hamas war. 
As we celebrate 400 years of the publication of Shakespeare's first folio, Professor Regina Schwartz, an expert in both explains how 'Love thy neighbour' is central to understanding the Bard and the Bible.
Hear about the Diwali baskets being made in Birmingham to celebrate the big day.
Angry meetings and an intractable issue: The General Synod of the Church of England gets ready to talk same sex blessings this week. Reporter Harry Farley has the details

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