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Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: Democracy and Religion in the Market -- 1 Denominational Uncoupling in a Divestment Age: Religion in the History of the American University -- 2 Markets, Religion, and Moral Deliberation: The Affordable Care Act's Contraceptive Mandate -- 3 Regulating Religion in the Public Arena: Lessons Learned from Global Data Collections -- 4 Shots Not Fired in the Culture War: Commercial Litigation in Contemporary Rabbinical Courts -- 5 Go Tell It [to the IRS]: American Suspicions Around Religious Profit-Making -- 6 The Liberty of the Will in Theology Permits the Liberated Markets of Liberalism -- 7 Neutral Principles and Legal Pluralism -- 8 Markets as Moral Contexts: An Account Based in Catholic Theological Anthropology -- 9 Regulating Religious Performance on the Commercial Stage -- Index.

Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contributor Biographies -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Interfaith Contributions to Nurturing Cultures of Peace -- What Is Peace? -- What Is Religion? -- Religious Experience, Religious Institutions, and Interreligious Peace -- References -- Chapter 2: Peacekeeping, Peacemaking, Peacebuilding: An Interreligious Spirituality for Just Peace -- Just Peacebuilding: Gift and Task of Religion -- Religion and Violence -- René Girard on the Violence of Religion -- Religion, Indispensable Partner in Just Peacebuilding -- Religious Reachings on Just Peacebuilding

THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IS AN IMPORTANT FOREIGN POLICY GOAL FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, WHICH HAS BEGUN TO RESPOND TO PUBLIC CONCERNS ABOUT RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION IN VARIOUS PARTS OF THE WORLD. IN FURTHER DEVELOPING ITS POLICY RESPONSES, WASHINGTON SHOULD EXPAND ITS CONCERNS, ACKNOWLEDGE THE COMPLEXITY OF THE PROBLEM, HIGHLIGHT THE HUMAN RIGHTS APPROACH, AND WORK WITH NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, ESPECIALLY RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES.

The work of twenty-two scholars is brought together in this comparative study of the emerging relationships between religion and politics in India, Pakistan, and Ceylon. Part I, "South Asia: Unity and Diversity," presents a comparative analysis of religio-political patterns in the three countries. Part II, "India: The Politics of Religious Pluralism," emphasizes the rich diversity of Indian religious life and its political consequences. Part III, "Pakistan: The Politics of Islamic Identity," is chiefly concerned with the political, ideological, and legal problems which Pakistan has faced. Part IV, "Ceylon: The Politics of Buddhist Resurgence," emphasizes the dramatic developments by which Buddhists have become deeply involved in politics. Originally published in 1966. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905