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The Life and Peace Institute, located in Uppsala, Sweden, is an international and ecumenical center for peace action and research. The center works to further the causes of peace, justice, and reconciliation through a combination of research, seminars, and publications. Research at the center includes the role of religion in conflict and peace, human rights and economic justice, and nonviolent conflict transformation.
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"This project has taught us new approaches to conflict, and how to live in peace with ourselves and with others. Education for Peace taught us how to create our lives without violence in our homes, schools and the whole country." . What is the secret of a peaceful life? . Are humans capable of peace? . How can we strive for a common "worldview of peace"? . What are the main peace-related challenges and opportunities in today's world? . What would the peaceful use of power look like? . How can we resolve conflicts peacefully? These and other crucial questions are explored in the Education for Peace Student Manual, designed as a conceptual and practical guide for for secondary school students....
"Economy of Love" provides a new economic philosophy with mutual and personal moral responsibility in contrast to the modern institutional structures and liberal economics in the globalisation of markets. "Economy of Love" suggests a new ecological philosophy of "interdependence" in contrast to the Western and egocentric worldview, which sees the rest of the world as an object for exploitation. "Economy of Love" claims that the diversity of churches and religions have to search for ecumenical and interreligious unity in order to be signs of peace with justice to the world.
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