This book rethinks the soteriological premises of the Christian discourse on interreligious dialogue and makes an effort to overcome the conventional typology 'exclusivism-inclusivism-pluralism.' From a hermeneutic perspective, the author sets out to find the answer to this predicament in Jesus' life, message, and practice, given the normative character that these possess for Christianity. Moreover, a number of critical studies of biblical texts, such as the parable of the Good Samaritan, have suggested that 'interreligious' conflicts were a serious challenge to be faced in early Christianity...