An edition of World religions and democracy
(2005)
World religions and democracy
by Larry Jay Diamond, Marc F. Plattner, and Philip J. Costopoulos
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World religions and democracy
2005, Johns Hopkins University Press
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Table of Contents
Introduction / Philip J. Costopoulos
A conceptual framework
Religion, democracy, and the "twin tolerations" / Alfred Stepan
Eastern religions
The ironies of Confucianism / Hahm Chaibong
Confucianism and democracy / Francis Fukuyama
Hinduism and self-rule / Pratap Bhanu Mehta
Buddhism, Asian values, and democracy / His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Burma's quest for democracy / Aung San Suu Kyi
Judaism and Christianity
Judaism and political life / Hillel Fradkin
The Catholic wave / Daniel Philpott
The pioneering Protestants / Robert D. Woodberry and Timothy S. Shah
The ambivalent Orthodox / Elizabeth Prodromou
Christianity: the global picture / Peter L. Berger
Islam
Muslims and democracy / Abdou Filali-Ansary
A historical overview / Bernard Lewis
Two visions of reformation / Robin Wright
The challenge of secularization / Abdou Filali-Ansary
The sources of enlightened Muslim thought / Abdou Filali-Anssary
The elusive reformation / Abdelwahab El-Affendi
The silenced majority / Radwan A. Masmoudi
Faith and Modernity / Laith Kubba
Terror, Islam, and democracy / Ladan Boroumand and Roya Boroumand
Epilogue: does democracy need religion? / Hillel Fradkin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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