Panel: FACING GLOBAL CHALLENGES - ENVIRONMENTAL AND PEACE EDUCATION IN INTERRELIGIOUS COOPERATION FOR TEACHER TRAINING



499.3 - TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING IN TIMES OF ECOLOGICAL CRISIS: COMPASSION AS A PEACE EDUCATION PRINCIPLE

AUTHORS:
Naurath E. (Universität Augsburg ~ Augsburg ~ Germany)
Text:
This keynote will focus on compassion as a fundamental principle of peace pedagogy and education for (inter)religious sustainability. It will examine how compassion serves as a transformative paradigm that empowers emancipation, strengthens reconciliation, and nurtures peaceful coexistence. Special attention will be given to the interplay between personal empathy, interreligious dialogue, and broader societal peacebuilding.