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Synopsis The Study of Modern Indian responses to the challenge of pluralism reveals the out-come of 2500 years of experience in this 'living laboratory' of religious encounter, and offers wisdom to the modern West in its relatively recent encounter with this challenge. A remarkable team of scholars joins forces in this book to examine how religious pluralism actually functions in India. It focuses on both the responses from within Hinduism and of other religious pluralism actually functions in India. It focuses on both the responses from within Hinduism and of other religions in India, with chapters on Parsis, Indian Islam, Indian Christianity, Sikhism, and Tibetan Buddhism. The contributors are -J.F.T. Jorden, J.N. Pankratz, H.G Coward, R.W. Neufeldt, R.N. Minor, R.D. Baird, K.K. Klostermaier, K. Sivaramana, J.G. Arapura, J. Hinnels, R.E. Miller, J. Lopner, E.K. Dargyay. The book contains an index.