Church-state relations : tensions and transitions /: tensions and transitions. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Thomas Robbins, Roland Robertson.
• Editors: Robbins, Thomas, 1943-; Robertson, Roland
• Contents: Acknowledgments -- Introduction Part I General Considerations -- 1. General Considerations in the Study of Contemporary Church-State Relationships /Roland Robertson -- 2. The Restoration of “Power” to the Sociology of Religion /James A. Beckford -- 3. Church-State Relations and the World System /Roland Robertson -- 4. When Will Revolutionary Movements Use Religion? /Leland W. Robinson -- Part II Church-State Tension in the United States -- 5. Church-State Tension in the United States /Thomas Robbins -- 6. A Mythical Past and Uncertain Future /N. J. Demerath III and Rhys H. Williams -- 7. The Courts and Secular Humanism /Phillip E. Hammond -- 8.Religious Exemptions /Leo Pfeffer -- 9. The Supreme Court Redefines Tax Exemption /Dean M. Kelley -- 10. Civil Rights, Indian Rites /Robert S. Michaelsen -- 11. Church-State Tensions and Marginal Movements in the United States /Thomas Robbins Part III Comparative Perspectives -- 12. Church-State Relations in Comparative Perspective /Roland Robertson -- 13. Religion, the State and Political Legitimacy in the World’s Constitutions /John Markoff and Daniel Regan -- 14. Symbiosis of Religious and Political Authorities in Islam /Hamid Dabashi -- 15. Latin America and Liberation Theology /Roland Robertson -- 16. Civil Religion vs. State Power in Poland /Ewa Morawska -- 17. Religion, State and Civil Society: Nation-Building in Australia /Bryan S. Turner -- 18. State, Religion and Law in Ireland /John Fulton -- 19. The British Right to Discriminate /Eileen Barker -- About the Contributors -- Index.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 322.1; Church and state -- Cross-cultural studies; Church and state -- United States; Religion and state -- Cross-cultural studies; Religion and state -- United States; United States -- Church history
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000159783
• Related ISBNs: 9781000124965; 9781000140491; 9781003070313
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