EDITORIAL........................................................................................... 3
FOCUS
Abou Yaareb Marzouki
The Islamic recurrent crisis
Cultural heritage and social progress......................................... 7
Nur Kirabaev
Islam in the context of the dialogue of cultures
between East and West...................................................................................... 27
Mustapha Ben Taïbi
Réception et interprétation du texte coranique : Pour une
linguistique de l'événement....................................................... 45
Frederic Ntedika Mvumbi, O.P.
Islam in Africa today: Some observations................................ 65
FORUM
Wilmer S. Tria
Developing indigenous philosophies ........................................ 85
Augustin Ramazani Bishwende
Le « Rite Zaïrois de la messe »
Un chantier théologique pour l'avenir de l'Afrique..........................95
Tissa Balasuriya, O.M.I.
Some Asian questions on the dictatorship of relativism...............111
José Comblin
¿Crisis de la religión en América Latina?...................................125
REVIEWS
Felix Wilfred
The sling of utopia. Struggles for a
different society (georg evers) ................................................135
Aloysius Pieris
Studies in the philosophy and literature of Pali Abhidhammika
Buddhism (georg evers) ........................................................140
REPORTS
Ecclesia of Women in Asia (EWA II)
Yogykarta, Indonesien, 16.-19.11.2004
(annette meuthrath)............................................................................ 143
Eighth Symposium of Confucianism/Buddhism
Communication and Philosophy of Cultures
Taipei, Taiwan, 05.-06.03.2005
(huang kuan-min)................................................................................... 148
Orientalische Theologie heute
Ain Traz, Libanon, 11.-15.04.2005
(matthias vogt).................................................................................... 150
Séminaire International « Communautés et ministères »
Torhout, Belgique, 30.05-03.06.2005
(agence de presse cathobel, bruxelles)............................................................................................ 152
NOTIZEN................................................................................................155
INTERNA................................................................................................161