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Religion, politics, and democracy : beyond church and state /
"Secularism is often imagined in Thomas Jefferson's words as 'a wall of separation between Church and State'. This book moves past that standard picture to argue that secularism is a process that reshapes both religion and politics. Borrowing a term from religious traditions, the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: beyond the separation of church and state: secularism as conversion
- 1. The authorized narrative and crystalline structure of conversion in Augustine's Confessions
- 2. Toleration and conversion in Locke's letters: it is 'above all things necessary to distinguish'
- 3. The crystalline structure of conversion: Henri Bergson's Two sources
- 4. Saint John (Rawls), the miracle of secular reason
- 5. The wish for a better life: Stanley Cavell's critique of the social contract
- Conclusion: 6. From supernovas into the deep: secularism as conversion, a conversion of secularism.