Christianity and Democracy Today: International Perspectives (1) (Studies in World Christianity and Interreligious Relations)

By: David P. Gushee and Paul Silas Peterson

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Synopsis: This volume explores Christianity’s relationship with democracy in a global perspective.How are the various democratic ideals being addressed by influential Christian intellectuals, theologians, ethicists, churches and church leaders around the world today? The contributors reflect on the status of the democratic idea in the churches, theological academy and public religious life in a variety of social and political contexts. They consider how the democratic idea can be cultivated in Christian communities and intellectual traditions with a view to contemporary challenges.This book will be of particular interest to scholars of religion, theology and political science.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 152 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781040333495
Related ISBNs:: 9781040333464, 9781032965765, 9781003590019
Publisher:: Taylor & Francis
Date of Addition:: 03/05/25
Copyrighted By:: selection and editorial matter, David P. Gushee and Paul Silas Peterson
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality, Politics and Government
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: null David P. Gushee
Edited by:: null Paul Silas Peterson