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Modest claims : dialogues and essays on tolerance and tradition / Adam B. Seligman

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Erasmus Institute booksPublication details: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, ©2004Description: xvi, 216 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0268041067
  • 9780268041069
  • 0268041075
  • 9780268041076
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Modest claims.DDC classification:
  • 210 SELM 22
LOC classification:
  • BR1610 .S46 2004
Contents:
The first dialogue : on pluralism, religious liberty, and definitions of community -- The second dialogue : on the boundaries and meanings of revelation -- The third dialogue : on power and historical contexts -- Towards a phenomenology of religious tolerance -- Conclusion : languages of tolerance
Summary: Many critical political issues revolve around religion and tolerance. The predominant approach espouses liberal humanistic virtue. These doctrines fail to resonate in communities with traditional religious definitions of self and society. This text seeks to uncover sources of toleration and pluralism within Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-203) and index

The first dialogue : on pluralism, religious liberty, and definitions of community -- The second dialogue : on the boundaries and meanings of revelation -- The third dialogue : on power and historical contexts -- Towards a phenomenology of religious tolerance -- Conclusion : languages of tolerance

Many critical political issues revolve around religion and tolerance. The predominant approach espouses liberal humanistic virtue. These doctrines fail to resonate in communities with traditional religious definitions of self and society. This text seeks to uncover sources of toleration and pluralism within Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

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