TY - BOOK AU - Aslan,Ednan AU - Ebrahim,Ranja AU - Hermansen,Marcia TI - Islam, Religions, and Pluralism in Europe T2 - Wiener Beiträge Zur Islamforschung Series SN - 9783658129620 PY - 2016/// CY - Wiesbaden PB - Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH KW - Islam-Doctrines KW - Fernzugriff KW - Electronic books N1 - E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich; Intro -- Foreword -- Table of contents -- 1 Introduction. Islam, Religions, and Pluralism in Europe -- Section 1 Theological and Conceptual Reflections on Pluralism -- 2 Plurality as the Will of God. An Islamic Theological Perspective -- What is Dīn (Religion)? -- What is Islam? -- Plurality as an Islamic Conception of Society -- Plurality as an Ethical Principle -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Classical and Contemporary Islamic Perspectives on Religious Plurality -- Islam and Religion -- Islamic Theological Doctrines and Religious Diversity -- Tawhid: The Unity and Uniqueness of God -- Nubuwwa: Prophetology -- Ma'd: The Path of Return to Allah (Eschatology/Soteriology) -- Classical Muslim Positions on Religious Diversity -- Classifying Contemporary Muslim Positions on Religious Diversity -- Exclusivism/Total Replacement -- Inclusivism/Partial Replacement -- Varieties of Pluralisms/Mutuality Models -- Conclusions -- References -- 4 Islamic Radicalism. A Result of Frozen Theologies? -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Roman Catholic Perspectives on Religions and Pluralism in Europe -- Preliminary Remarks -- Roman Catholic Contributions -- The Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions - Nostra aetate -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Conflicting Conceptions of Religious Pluralism. Liberalism and Multiculturalism in Diverse Liberal Democracies -- The Pre-Modern Roots of Pluralism and the Dialectic of Modernity -- Classical Liberalism and Religious Pluralism -- Multiculturalism and Religious Pluralism -- Diversity, Liberalism, and Religious Pluralism -- Education in Religious Pluralism -- References -- Section 2 Western Europe - Issues of Plurality in Pedagogy and Society -- 7 Pluralism of Religions or Pluralism based on Neutrality? Competing Understandings in Europe; Pluralism of Religions or Pluralism based on Neutrality as a Basis for Tolerance, Peace and Justice: Two Competing Models -- Different Models for Religious Education in Europe and their Contributions to Tolerance, Peace and Justice -- References -- 8 Teaching and Learning about Religion between Religious Plurality and Secularism -- The German situation: Answers from pedagogy in teaching religion based on practice and research -- The traditional concept of religious education in Western Germany -- Secularism and no confession - locating Eastern Germany's situation -- Religious plurality - the Western German (urban) situation -- Religious Pedagogy's Answer to the Double Challenge of Religious Plurality and Living Without Religious Affiliation -- Empirical Educational Research on Religion Instruction -- References -- 9 Accommodating to Swiss Religious Pluralism. Interrogating Muslim Integration and Swiss Citizenship -- 1 The ambivalent Swiss position towards multiculturalism -- Muslim Integration: Institutional Features -- Muslim Integration: Individual Aspects -- 2 Assessing integration and citizenship in Switzerland -- References -- 10 Muslim as Minorities. New Identity Challenges for Europe -- Introduction -- Which Europe? -- Who are these Muslims? -- What is a minority? -- Conclusion -- References -- 11 Muslims and Austro-European Values -- Introduction -- Historical and statistical background -- Values -- a Austro-European Values -- b Islamic Values -- Imparting Values -- a German-Integration Courses -- b The Schools -- Conclusion -- References -- 12 Religious Pluralism, Education, and Citizenship in Ireland -- Introduction -- Religious pluralism -- Education -- Citizenship -- Conclusions -- References -- 13 Challenges of the Institutionalization of Same Sex Marriage for Religious Pluralism in Denmark -- Introducing the Danish religious landscape; The legal framework -- The structures of the landscape -- The challenges of religious diversity -- Marriage as a contested nexus between state and religion -- Marriage law as instrumental in greater sexual equality -- The responses and reactions from the religious communities -- A common ground: religious unity beyond the state -- Same-sex marriage equality as a game changer for religious pluralism -- Conclusion: the possibility of religious pluralism beyond the state -- References -- Section 3 Balkans and Eastern Europe - Islam, Dialogue, and Plurality -- 14 Interreligious Dialogue in the Macedonian Context. From Natural Diversity to Secular Theocracy -- Introduction: Interreligious dialogue -- Focusing on Macedonia from a culturological perspective -- Interreligious dialogue: Platform Macedonia -- Conclusions -- References -- Various Internet Sites -- 15 Youth and Religious Dialogue in Macedonia -- Religion in Macedonian society -- Multiculturalism and Multi-Religiosity in Macedonia -- Youth and religion -- Youth and NGOs -- Conclusion -- References -- Web Articles -- 16 From Religious Nationalism to Religious Pluralism. The Kosovo Case -- Religious nationalism and religious pluralism -- The struggle for reconciliation and interfaith dialogue -- Secularization and sacralization of Kosovo -- Conclusion -- References -- 17 The Contribution of Religious Education to Intercultural Dialogue in Kosovo -- Introduction -- Religious education in Europe -- Participants -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- 18 Religious Pluralism. A Historical and Philosophical Analysis of Diversity in Albania -- The Demography of Religious Communities and the Legal Basis of Pluralism in Albania -- Historical Roots of Religious Diversity and Tolerance in Albania -- The challenge of globalization -- Conclusion -- References; 19 The Phenomenon of Contemporary Pluralism. A Christian-Orthodox Interpretation -- What is religious pluralism? -- The challenges of pluralism for Christianity -- Conclusions -- References -- 20 Headscarves in the Classroom. Secularism and Religious Difference in Bulgaria -- References -- 21 Transformed Perceptions of Islam and Muslims in Ukrainein the Wake of the Social and Political Changes caused by Euromaidan. December 2013 - 2014 -- Conclusion -- References -- 22 Muslim Leaders and the State in Contemporary Tatarstan. A Case Study -- Introduction -- The problem of terminology -- The question of "place" as it pertains to Allah -- The issue of different legal schools (madhahib) -- The issue of the Face Veil (Niqab) -- Conclusion -- References -- Contributor Biographies UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/maxweberstiftung-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4505117 ER -