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1 online resource (xi, 334 pages) |
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pt. I, Why can't we all just get along with each other? / Nicholas Wolterstorff ; Citizenship, religion, and political liberalism / Raymond Plant ; Between postsecular society and the neutral state : religion as a resource for public reason / Maureen Junker-Kenny -- pt. II, Religion and public reason : theological views. Translation, conversation, or hospitality? Approaches to theological reasons in public deliberation / Luke Bretherton ; Messianic ethics and diaspora communities : upbuilding the secular theologically from below / P. Travis Kroeker ; Christian hope and public reason / Robert Gascoigne -- pt. III, Religion and public reason : public policy issues. Not translation, but conversation : theology in public debate about euthanasia / Nigel Biggar ; Religious education and democratic character / Paul Weithman ; Religion and public reason in the global politics of human rights / Linda Hogan -- pt. IV, Religion and public reason : national contexts. The public presence of religion in England : Anglican religious leaders and public culture / Peter Sedgwick ; Religion, rhetoric, and running for office : public reason on the US campaign trail / Brian Stiltner and Steven Michels ; Islam and the secularized nation : a transatlantic comparison / Jocelyne Cesari |
| Summary |
Must religious voices keep quiet in public places? Does fairness in a plural society require it? Must the expression of religious belief be so authoritarian as to threaten civil peace? Do we need translation into 'secular' language, or should we try to manage polyglot conversation? How neutral is 'secular' language? Is a religious argument necessarily unreasonable? What issues are specific to Islam within this exchange?These are just some of the pressing questions addressed by Religious Voices in Public Places. Drawn from Australia, Canada, France, Ireland and England-as well as the United Sta |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Religion and civil society -- Congresses
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Religion and politics -- Congresses
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Religion and state -- Congresses
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RELIGION -- Sexuality & Gender Studies.
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Religion and civil society
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Religion and politics
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Religion and state
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Öffentlichkeit
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Politik
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Staat
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Religion
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Godsdienst.
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Publieke domeinen.
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Religion och samhälle.
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Religion och politik.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Biggar, Nigel.
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Hogan, Linda, 1964-
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| ISBN |
9780191571879 |
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0191571873 |
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0191722049 |
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9780191722042 |
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