| Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 201 pages) |
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Continuum resources in religion and political culture |
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Continuum resources in religion and political culture.
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| Contents |
Foreword / by Graham Ward and Michael Hoelzl -- Editor's introduction -- Political theory -- Part I: Liberal accommodations to the religious challenge -- Religion and liberalism : public reason, public sphere and cultural pluralism / Sebastiano Maffettone -- Accommodating pluralism through public justification : moral vs. practical considerations / Eszter Kollár -- Public reason and models of judgement / Daniele Santoro -- Hannah Arendt and the problem of public religion / Gábor Gángó -- Part II: Challenging the liberal secular paradigm from within -- Cultural identity, religion, moral pluralism and the law / Herman De Dijn -- Can freedom of religion replace the virtue of tolerance? / Peter Jonkers -- Democracy and moral relativism in a post-secular world : reclaiming obligation / András Lánczi -- From political theory to political theology -- Part III: Radicalizing the challenges : recuperating religion -- Religion, democracy and the empty shrine of pluralism : some reminders / Walter Van Herck -- Religion after Auschwitz : Jonas, Metz, and the place of religion in our world today / Balázs M. Mezei -- Politics without d'nouement, faith without guarantee : a critical appraisal of the politics of religion of the left and the right / Theo de Wit -- Part IV: Political theology as political theory : prospects -- Reinhold Niebuhr and the crisis of liberalism : Augustinian realism and democratic politics in the age of post-Enlightenment / Alexander Rosenthal -- Genuine or elitist democracy? : Christianity and democracy in the thought of István Bibó and Dietrich Bonhoeffer / András Csepregi -- The new political theology as political theory : Johann Baptist Metz on public suffering / Peter Losonczi |
| Summary |
During the last two decades we have€witnessed what José Casanova has characterised as "religion going public". This has not been a trend exclusive to traditionally religious nations. Rather, it has been visible in as diverse environments as that of the construction of the new Russian political identity or in the "post-9/11" political discourses of the USA. Surprisingly, important religious manifestations also€influenced the political discourses in Britain and, more recently, in France. Partly as a consequence of these phenomena an intensive debate is now evolving about the compatibil |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Religion and politics.
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Democracy -- Religious aspects.
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RELIGION -- Religion, Politics & State.
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Democracy -- Religious aspects.
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Religion and politics.
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Demokratie
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Liberalismus
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Pluralismus
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Politische Theologie
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Politische Theorie
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démocratie -- politique -- religion -- études diverses.
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| Genre/Form |
Aufsatzsammlung.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Singh, Aakash
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Losonczi, Péter
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| ISBN |
9781441171511 |
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1441171517 |
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1283206994 |
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9781283206990 |
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1472549031 |
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9781472549037 |
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9786613206992 |
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6613206997 |
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