1st Edition
Exploring Religious Diversity and Covenantal Pluralism in Asia Volume II, South & Central Asia
From Religious Plurality to Civic Solidarity in Asia: An Introduction to Volume II
Dennis R. Hoover
SECTION I: SOUTH ASIA
1. Covenantal Pluralism in Pakistan: Assessing the Conditions of Possibility
Charles Ramsey
2. Pluralizing Pluralism: Lessons from, and for, India
Rochana Bajpai
3. Possibilities for Covenantal Pluralism in Nepal
Luke Wagner and Ramkanta Tiwari
4. Promoting Covenantal Pluralism amidst Embedded Majoritarianism in Sri Lanka
Neil DeVotta
5. Barriers to Covenantal Pluralism in Bangladeshi Public Opinion
C. Christine Fair and Parina Patel
6. As Children of Adam: (Re)Discovering a History of Covenantal Pluralism in Afghan Constitutionalism
Palwasha L. Kakar and Julia Schiwal
7. Pluralism and Peace in South Asia
Nilay Saiya
SECTION II: CENTRAL ASIA
8. Can Covenantal Pluralism Grow in Central Asian Soil? Hopes and Hard Lessons from the Religious History of the Region
Martha Brill Olcott and Matthew Rappe
9. Legal Reform in Uzbekistan: Prospects for Freedom of Religion or Belief and Covenantal Pluralism
Elizabeth A. Clark and Dmytro Vovk
10. Religious Pluralism and State Paternalism in Kazakhstan
Roman Podoprigora and Nargis Kassenova
11. Authoritarian Governance and Ambiguous Religious Policy: An Uncertain Future for Covenantal Pluralism in Tajikistan
Tim Epkenhans
12. "Turkmen Islam" and the Paucity of Real Pluralism in Turkmenistan’s Post-Soviet Nation-building
Victoria Clement
13. Building Pluralism in Central Asia: Outlining an Experiential Approach in Kyrgyzstan
David W. Montgomery
Biography
Dennis R. Hoover (D.Phil., Oxford) is Editor of The Review of Faith & International Affairs, Senior Fellow at the Institute for Global Engagement, and an advisor to the Templeton Religion Trust. His recent books include The Routledge Handbook of Religious Literacy, Pluralism, and Global Engagement, co-edited with Chris Seiple.
