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Recognizing religion in a secular society : essays in pluralism, religion, and public policy
- Title
- Recognizing religion in a secular society : essays in pluralism, religion, and public policy / edited by Douglas Farrow.
- Publication
- Montreal ; Ithaca [N.Y.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2004], ©2004.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Farrow, Douglas, 1953-
- Description
- xx, 201 pages; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- Includes papers first presented at the "Pluralism, Religion and Public Policy" conference, held Oct. 9-11, 2002 at McGill University.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-196) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Religion in the public realm / El Hassan Bin Talal -- 2. Freedom of religion and the rule of law : a Canadian perspective / Beverley McLachlin -- Response / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- 3. Religion and the limits of liberal democracy / William Galston -- 4. Human dignity and the social contract / David Novak -- 5. Persons, politics, and a Catholic understanding of human rights / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- 6. Considering secularism / Iain T. Benson -- 7. Birth, death, and technoscience : searching for values at the margins of life / Margaret Somerville -- 8. Taking moral difference seriously : morality after the death of God / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. -- 9. Of secularity and civil religion / Douglas Farrow.
- ISBN
- 0773528121 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 0773528342 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- OCLC
- ocm54906267
- SCSB-5117416
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries