This collection of essays explores conceptions of toleration and tolerance in Asia and the West. It tests the assumption in contemporary Western political discourse and theory that toleration is a uniquely Western virtue and finds that many other traditions have comparable ideas and practices in grappling with religious and cultural diversity.
This collection of essays explores conceptions of toleration and tolerance in Asia and the West. It tests the assumption in contemporary Western political discourse and theory that toleration is a uniquely Western virtue and finds that many other traditions have comparable ideas and practices in grappling with religious and cultural diversity.
Vicki A. Spencer is associate professor of political theory at the University of Otago.
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Introduction, by Vicki A. Spencer Part I: The West Chapter 1: William of Ockham and Medieval Discourses on Toleration, by Takashi Shogimen Chapter 2: The Metaphysics of Toleration in American Indian Philosophy, by Scott L. Pratt Chapter 3: Human Fallibility and Locke's Doctrine of Toleration, by Vicki A. Spencer Chapter 4: Pierre Bayle and Benjamin Constant on Toleration, by Ken Tsutsumibayashi Part II: Southwest Asia Chapter 5: The Ottomans and Toleration, by Karen Barkey Chapter 6: Tolerance and Pluralism in Islamic Thought and Praxis, by Asma Afsaruddin Part III: South Asia Chapter 7: Tolerance in Nepal Mandala: Communal Relations and Royal Religious Patronage in Malla-Era Kathmandu, by Anne Mocko Chapter 8: The One in the Many in the Songs of Poet-saints of Medieval India: A Cultural Stance on Tolerance, by Neelima Shukla-Bhatt Chapter 9: The Limits of Intolerance: A Comparative Reflection on India's Experiment with Tolerance, by Purushottama Bilimoria Chapter 10: The Tolerations of Theravada Buddhism, by Benjamin Schonthal Part IV: East Asia Chapter 11: An Intolerant but Morally Indifferent Regime? Heresy and Immorality in Early Modern Japan, by Koichiro Matsuda Chapter 12: Two Conceptions of Tolerating in Confucian Thought, by Kam-por Yu Chapter 13: All Embracing: A Laozian Version of Toleration, by Xiaogan Liu Conclusion, by Vicki A. Spencer Suggested Further Readings About the Contributors
Introduction, by Vicki A. Spencer Part I: The West Chapter 1: William of Ockham and Medieval Discourses on Toleration, by Takashi Shogimen Chapter 2: The Metaphysics of Toleration in American Indian Philosophy, by Scott L. Pratt Chapter 3: Human Fallibility and Locke's Doctrine of Toleration, by Vicki A. Spencer Chapter 4: Pierre Bayle and Benjamin Constant on Toleration, by Ken Tsutsumibayashi Part II: Southwest Asia Chapter 5: The Ottomans and Toleration, by Karen Barkey Chapter 6: Tolerance and Pluralism in Islamic Thought and Praxis, by Asma Afsaruddin Part III: South Asia Chapter 7: Tolerance in Nepal Mandala: Communal Relations and Royal Religious Patronage in Malla-Era Kathmandu, by Anne Mocko Chapter 8: The One in the Many in the Songs of Poet-saints of Medieval India: A Cultural Stance on Tolerance, by Neelima Shukla-Bhatt Chapter 9: The Limits of Intolerance: A Comparative Reflection on India's Experiment with Tolerance, by Purushottama Bilimoria Chapter 10: The Tolerations of Theravada Buddhism, by Benjamin Schonthal Part IV: East Asia Chapter 11: An Intolerant but Morally Indifferent Regime? Heresy and Immorality in Early Modern Japan, by Koichiro Matsuda Chapter 12: Two Conceptions of Tolerating in Confucian Thought, by Kam-por Yu Chapter 13: All Embracing: A Laozian Version of Toleration, by Xiaogan Liu Conclusion, by Vicki A. Spencer Suggested Further Readings About the Contributors
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