Religion and Radical Pluralism: Engaging Rawls and Gandhi
- Lanham Lexington Books 2023
- 237p
- Studies in Comparative Philosophy and Religion .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1: Western Secularisation and Religious Pluralism Chapter 2: Secularisation and Religious Diversity in India Chapter 3: Rawls and Religion in the Public Sphere Chapter 4: Gandhi and Religion in the Public Sphere Chapter 5: A Gandhian Critique of Rawls Chapter 6: A Rawlsian Critique of Gandhi Conclusion: Towards a Prospective Framework of the Political and the Religious
"This book engages the perspective of public reason and the position of religious believers through a mutual confrontation of Rawlsian political liberalism and Gandhian ideas. By teasing out concords and discords between Rawls and Gandhi, Jeff Shawn Jose innovatively advances the debate about the role of religion in the public sphere"--