Christianity and Democracy in Global Context

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Christian Churches
Christian theology
church state relations
Church's Social Doctrine
Church’s Social Doctrine
Civil Society
democratic law
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feminist religious studies
Feminist Theology
global economy
global perspectives on religion and politics
Good Life
Gorbachev
human rights policy
Liberation Theologians
liberation theology
Mikhail Gorbachev
Natal Day
Opus Dei
Pius XI
political reforms
political theology
Prophetic Pragmatism
religious freedom studies
Robinson Crusoes
secularization impact
Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
Vatican II
West Germany
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9780367157692
  • Weight: 476g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 30 Sep 2020
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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In the past, Christianity has had both positive and negative influences on democracy. Christian churches have served as benevolent agents of welfare and catalysts of political reform. But they have also served as belligerent allies of repression and censors of human rights. Christian theology has helped to cultivate democratic ideas of equality, li
John Witte, Jr. is the Jonas Robitscher professor of law and ethics, and director of the law and religion program at Emory University, Atlanta. A specialist in legal history and religious liberty, he has published twelve books and 120 professional articles, and has lectured throughout North America, Europe, Israel, and South Africa.

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