Intercultural Communication and Interfaith Dialogue: Case study of "Three Institutions in the UK"

Considering the importance of intercultural communication and the effective role of religion in this type of communication as well as the emergence of interfaith dialogue and dialogue in the contemporary world, the need for special attention to intercultural dialogue in the context of intercultural communication is clear. This article seeks to explore the ways in which intercultural dialogue in the United Kingdom interacts with and focuses on intercultural communication. In this regard, using three levels in the method of analyzing discourse analysis, three important inter-faith dialogue institutes in England were investigated. The goals of these three institutions are precisely in line with the coincidence with the new culture and communication adaptation in the field of intercultural communication theory, which at the level of description includes the ideological divergence of the hypotheses of assimilation and pluralism, the attention to the concept of convergence and culturalism, and the emphasis on Stability is at the level of interpretation in the Interfaith Dialogue of England, it initially is a genuine dialogue. Then, the communicative dialogue for another understanding in the field of pragmatism and pragmatic dialogue for cooperation with the other in the realm of action is two central points in the Interviews of the Interreligious Languages of England, which is at the third level of the analysis of the discourse of Fairclough, namely, the explanation, in full compliance with the policy statements of the Government of England.