The Challenge of Pluralism: Paradigms from Muslim Contexts

The Challenge of Pluralism

Paradigms from Muslim Contexts

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Edited by Abdou Filali-Ansary, Director of Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilizations, Sikeena Karmali Ahmed, Manager of Publications at Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilizations

Publisher:: Edinburgh University Press
Online publication date:: September 2012
Print publication year:: 2009
Online ISBN:: 9780748642090

Subjects:: Islam, Religion

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Current popular and academic discussions make certain assumptions regarding Islam and its lack of compatibility with pluralism. Some notable liberal thinkers have even argued that pluralism itself is inherently antithetical to Islam. This volume addresses these assumptions by bringing clarity to some of its key suppositions and conjectures.

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Paradigms from Muslim Contexts

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Contents
pp v-vi

Introduction: Theoretical Approaches to Cultural Diversity
pp 1-6

PART ONE - THE HERITAGE: HISTORICAL CONTEXTS
pp 7-8

1 - Pluralism in Muslim Societies
pp 9-15

2 - The Public and the Private in Middle Eastern History and Society
pp 16-30

PART TWO - CONTEMPORARY THOUGHT
pp 31-32

3 - Civil Society and Conflict Management: Bangladesh's Experiences
pp 33-48

4 - Pluralism and Liberalism in Contemporary Islamic Thought
pp 49-61

5 - Democracy, Pluralism and Political Islam
pp 62-77

6 - Islam, Conflict and Democracy
pp 78-93

7 - The Diversity of Cultures in the Crucible of Globalisation
pp 94-109

About the Contributors
pp 110-113

Index
pp 114-122

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