Europe, India, and the limits of secularism
Even though the crisis of secularism was declared decades ago, it remains unresolved. This book argues that its roots are internal to the liberal model of secularism, which emerged from the religious dynamics of the Protestant Reformation. In Europe and India, this model has gone hand in hand with a...
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Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Livro |
Idioma: | Inglês |
Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Publicado em: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2016
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Em: | Ano: 2016 |
Edição: | First edition. |
Coletânea / Revista: | Religion and democracy
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(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Europa
/ Secularismo
/ Religião
/ Tolerância
/ Índia
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Outras palavras-chave: | B
Religious Tolerance
India
B Secularism India B Religious Tolerance Europe B Religion And Politics India B Secularism Europe |
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Sumário Texto da orelha Volltext (Verlag) |
Parallel Edition: | Não eletrônico
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Resumo: | Even though the crisis of secularism was declared decades ago, it remains unresolved. This book argues that its roots are internal to the liberal model of secularism, which emerged from the religious dynamics of the Protestant Reformation. In Europe and India, this model has gone hand in hand with an intolerant anticlerical theology that rejects certain traditions as evil political religion. Consequently, liberal secularism often harms local forms of coexistence rather than nourishing them. |
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ISBN: | 0199086311 |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199460977.001.0001 |