The secular and the sacred : nation, religion, and politics /
The relationship of religion to freedom and democracy has been a matter of controversy throughout known history. Locke believed that religion is not compatible with individual freedom or democracy. These essays explore the links between nation.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Portland, OR :
Frank Cass,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / William Safran
- Religion and politics in American democracy / Horst Mewes
- Religion and politics in the United States / Corwin Smidt ... [and others]
- Religion and laïcité in a Jacobin republic: the case of France / William Safran
- The significance of religion in British politics / Josephine E. Squires
- Religion, national identity, and the conflict in Northern Ireland / Adrian Guelke
- Church and state after transition to democracy: the case of Spain / Victor Urrutia Abaigar
- Poland's transition to a democratic republic: the taming of the sacred? / Ray Taras
- Greece: a problematic secular state / Adamantia Pollis
- Religion and collective identity: the ethnopolitical barriers to democratization in the Balkans / Steven Majstorovic
- Religion, politics, and democracy in Turkey / Joseph S. Szyliowicz
- Religion and state in Israel: another round of an ancient conflict among the Jews / Ira Sharkansky
- Secularism in India: accepted principle, contentious interpretation / Swarna Rajagopalan.