After pluralism : reimagining religious engagement /

The contributors to this volume treat pluralism as a concept that is historically and ideologically produced or, put another way, as a doctrine that is embedded within a range of political, civic, and cultural institutions. Their critique considers how religious difference is framed as a problem tha...

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Other Authors: Bender, Courtney., Klassen, Pamela E. 1967-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2010.
Series:Religion, culture, and public life.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Habits of pluralism / Pamela E. Klassen and Courtney Bender
  • pt. I. Law, normativity, and the constitution of religion. Ethics after pluralism / Janet R. Jakobsen
  • Pluralizing religion : Islamic law and the anxiety of reasoned deliberation / Anver M. Emon
  • Religion naturalized : the new establishment / Winnifred Fallers Sullivan
  • The cultural limits of legal tolerance / Benjamin L. Berger
  • pt. II. Performing religion after pluralism. The birth of theatrical liberalism / Andrea Most
  • The perils of pluralism : colonization and decolonization in American Indian religious history / Tracy Leavelle
  • A matter of interpretation : dreams, Islam, and psychology in Egypt / Amira Mittermaier
  • The temple of religion and the politics of religious pluralism : Judeo-Christian America at the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair / J. Terry Todd
  • pt. III. The ghosts of pluralism : unintended consequences of institutional and legal constructions. Native American religious freedom beyond the First Amendment / Michael D. McNally
  • Saving Darfur : enacting pluralism in terms of gender, genocide, and militarized human rights / Rosemary R. Hicks
  • What is religious pluralism in a "monocultural" society? : considerations from postcommunist Poland / Geneviève Zubrzycki
  • The curious attraction of religion in East German prisons / Irene Becci.