Christianity and democratisation : from pious subjects to critical participants / / John Anderson.
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| Superior document: | Perspectives on democratic practice |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Perspectives on democratic practice (Manchester, England)
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| Physical Description: | x, 273 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Democracy and the Christian tradition
- The Catholic 'third wave': undermining authoritarianism
- The Catholic 'third wave': creating a new order
- The Orthodox hesitation: church, state and nation
- The Orthodox hesitation: the 'liberal-democracy' paradox
- The Protestant ethic revisited: conservative Christianity and the quality of American democracy
- The Protestant ethic revisited: the Pentecostal explosion as democratic hindrance or support?
- Conclusion.