Terror, religion, and liberal thought / Richard B. Miller.
Richard B. Miller returns to the basic tenets of liberalism to divine an ethical response to religious extremism. He questions how we should think about the claims and aspirations of political religions, especially when they conflict so deeply with liberal norms and practices, and he suggests how li...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2010]
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| Series: | Columbia series on religion and politics.
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| Summary: | Richard B. Miller returns to the basic tenets of liberalism to divine an ethical response to religious extremism. He questions how we should think about the claims and aspirations of political religions, especially when they conflict so deeply with liberal norms and practices, and he suggests how liberal critics can speak confidently in ways that respect cultural and religious difference. --from publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 227 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780231150989 0231150989 9780231521864 0231521863 |