In Good Faith

Ep. 311: Lived Religion & Peacebuilding | Najeeba Syeed

In Good Faith

Show Notes

Dr. Najeeba Syeed discusses how peacebuilding and lived religion unify us and how they're crucial to a democratic society.

Najeeba Syeed is the inaugural El-Hibri endowed chair and executive director of Interfaith at Augsburg University in Minneapolis MN. She co-edited the book “Critical Approaches to Interreligious Education,” and she’s been feature in the Los Angeles Times, or NPR, PBS, and other television shows, and she lectures at major universities across the US.

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