At a time when religions are too often used to justify violence, this books tells a different and hopeful story of the growing co-operation of people of many faiths to work together for mutual understanding and peace and brings a new dimension to the history of the last centuryThe book highlights the World Congress of Faiths, founded by Francis Younghusband in 1936, the Parliaments of World Religions and many other organisations, including IARF, URI, the Peace Council and Religions for Peace.Mary and Marcus Braybrooke have, as volunteers, shared with many of those, of different religions, who have dedicated themselves to this work.They have also participated in meetings in many parts of the world This brings a vivid and personal touch to this story of hope. Marcus Braybrooke is an Anglican priest and author. Mary is a social worked. They have two children and six granddaughters