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Europe, India, and the limits of secularism /

For several decades now, commentators have sounded the alarm about the crisis of secularism. Saving the secular state from political religion, they suggest, is a question of survival for societies characterized by religious diversity. Yet it remains unclear what the crisis is all about. This book ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roover, Jakob de
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : O. U. P, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Religion and democracy : reconceptualizing religion, culture, and politics in a global context
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Limits of liberal secularism
  • Stories of liberal secularism
  • The political theology of the two kingdoms
  • Liberty, tyranny, and the divine order
  • The enlightenment and the secular
  • Religious toleration in British India
  • Straitjackets of secularism.