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Religious Pluralism and Civil Society

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  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-06-27
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc

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Summary

Organized into three major topics, the articles in this volume delve into this urgent topic of our day and offer valuable insights in the following areas:I. Broad Perspectives ' Providing a solid foundation, this opening section lays the groundwork for clarifying this complex issue. II. Region and Religion ' The papers in this section point to the importance of regional history and culture in shaping differing styles of pluralism within America.III. Minority & Immigrant Experiences ' Focusing on contemporary immigrant and minority groups in the United States, these articles reflect on the experiences of Muslims, Orthodox Jews, and Latino religions as well as the role of interfaith leaders in the 2005/2006 immigration reform debate.IV. Institutional Patterns ' Examining creative ways that pluralism is flourishing within the United States, these articles provide a framework for future interfaith dialog.Social scientists, religious scholars, policy makers, and the informed public will find this volume of The ANNALS to be a valuable resource that distills this complex and sometimes cloudy issue of religious pluralism.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Broad Perspectives
Pluralisms
The Constitutional Basis of Religious Pluralism in the United States
The Languages of the Public Square: Religious Pluralism, Institutional Logics, and Civil Society
Region And Religion
Defining Religious Pluralism in America: A Regional Analysis
Pluralism as a Culture: Religion in Southern California
Minority And Immigrant Experiences
The Role of Religion in the Process of Segmented Assimilation
Muslims in the United States: Pluralism under Exceptional Circumstances
Active versus Passive Pluralism: A Changing Style of Civil Religion
"Today We Act, Tomorrow We Vote": Latino Religions, Politics, and Activism
"All Need Toleration": Some Observations about the Recent Experiences of Religious Minorities in the United States and in Western Europe
Institutional Patterns
Pluralist Family Values: Domestic Strategies for Living with Religious Difference
New Opportunities and New Values: The Emergence of the Multicultural Church
Emerging Patterns of Inter-religious Conversation: A Christian-Jewish Experiment
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