The intent of the present article is to provide a theoretical tool to be used in a university textbook titled An Introduction to the World's Faith Traditions and Intercivilizational Dialogue. The theory, Ideological-Structural Analysis, allows for the systematic observation of what occurs within and among interlocutors in the process of intercivilizational dialogue.  Publication: 4th International Malaysian Studies Conference; 3-5 August 2004, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi. Authors: Lopez, Carolina & Tec de Monterrey. [Download]