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Johns Hopkins University Press
Language
English
Pages
262

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Subjects
Religion and politics, Religious aspects, Democracy

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Table of Contents

Introduction / Philip J. Costopoulos
A conceptual framework
Religion, democracy, and the "twin tolerations" / Alfred Stepan
Eastern religions
The ironies of Confucianism / Hahm Chaibong
Confucianism and democracy / Francis Fukuyama
Hinduism and self-rule / Pratap Bhanu Mehta
Buddhism, Asian values, and democracy / His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Burma's quest for democracy / Aung San Suu Kyi
Judaism and Christianity
Judaism and political life / Hillel Fradkin
The Catholic wave / Daniel Philpott
The pioneering Protestants / Robert D. Woodberry and Timothy S. Shah
The ambivalent Orthodox / Elizabeth Prodromou
Christianity: the global picture / Peter L. Berger
Islam
Muslims and democracy / Abdou Filali-Ansary
A historical overview / Bernard Lewis
Two visions of reformation / Robin Wright
The challenge of secularization / Abdou Filali-Ansary
The sources of enlightened Muslim thought / Abdou Filali-Anssary
The elusive reformation / Abdelwahab El-Affendi
The silenced majority / Radwan A. Masmoudi
Faith and Modernity / Laith Kubba
Terror, Islam, and democracy / Ladan Boroumand and Roya Boroumand
Epilogue: does democracy need religion? / Hillel Fradkin.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Baltimore, Md
Series
A journal of democracy book

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Dewey Decimal Class
201/.72
Library of Congress
BL65.P7 W67 2005, BL65.P7, BL65.P7W67 2005

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xxvi, 262 p. ;
Number of pages
262

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OL3317045M
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0801880793, 0801880807
LCCN
2004116994
OCLC/WorldCat
58807255
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4737981
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3937414
244307

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