The Oxford handbook of religious diversity /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
Description:xii, 456 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Oxford handbooks
Oxford handbooks.
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8355737
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Other authors / contributors:Meister, Chad V., 1965-
ISBN:0195340132 (alk. paper)
9780195340136 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Contours of Religious Diversity
  • 1. Historical Reflections on Religious Diversity
  • 2. A Religious Studies Approach to Questions about Religious Diversity
  • 3. A Philosophical Approach to Questions about Religious Diversity
  • 4. A Sociological Approach to Questions about Religious Diversity
  • Part II. Key Issues Relevant to Religious Diversity
  • A. Theological and Philosophical Issues
  • 5. Pluralism and Relativism
  • 6. Religious Exclusivism
  • 7. The Diversity of Religious Experience
  • 8. Interreligious Dialogue
  • 9. The Religious Alien
  • 10. Religious Diversity and a Global Ethic
  • 11. Theology amid Religious Diversity
  • 12. Religious Diversity, Evil, and a Variety of Theodicies
  • 13. Religion and Revelation
  • B. Sociological and Public-Policy Issues
  • 14. Religious Diversity and Globalization
  • 15. Religious Demographics and the New Diversity
  • 16. New Religious Movements in Global Perspective
  • 17. Race, Ethnicity, and Religion
  • 18. Religious Diversity, Secularization, and Postmodernity
  • 19. Multiple Modernities and Religion
  • 20. Religious Violence and Peace
  • 21. Religious Diversity in Public Education
  • 22. Religious Diversity and Religious Environmentalism
  • Part III. Differing Perspectives on Religious Diversity
  • A. Multifaith Perspectives
  • 23. A Hindu Perspective
  • 24. A Buddhist Perspective
  • 25. An African Religions Perspective
  • 26. A Chinese Religions Perspective
  • 27. A Jewish Perspective
  • 28. A Christian Perspective
  • 29. An Islamic Perspective
  • B. Gender and World Perspectives
  • 30. A Feminist Perspective
  • 31. A Continental Perspective
  • 32. A Naturalistic Perspective
  • Index