Religion and the rise of democracy /

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In this original study, Maddox analyses the role of religion in the development of democracy from the tribes of ancient Israel to the present day. A truly interdisciplinary thesis drawing on political science, religious history and theology.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Maddox, Graham
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Subjects:
Democracy > Religious aspects > Christianity > History.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Democracy > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Demokratie
Geschichte
Religion
Christendom.
Democratie.
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; INTRODUCTION; ANCIENT ISRAEL: THE PROPHETIC CHALLENGE; EARLY CHRISTIANITY: A KINGDOM NOT OF THIS WORLD; THE TWO CITIES: SOJOURNERS IN THE WORLD; THE TWO KINGDOMS: REFORMATION SEPARATISM; CALVINISM AND DEMOCRACY: THE GROWTH OF OPPOSITIONAL POLITICS; PURITAN DEMOCRACY: THE RISE OF POPULAR CONSCIOUSNESS; MODERN DEMOCRACY: FROM TWO KINGDOMS TO DIALECTICAL POLITICS; CONCLUSION; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.

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