The religious and the political: a comparative sociology of religion

"Religion and politics are two fundamental dimensions of human society, and yet they are often at loggerheads. Religion appears to belong to a different realm, signifying matters that are permanent and enduring, residing beyond the everyday. Politics appears to involve the secular struggle for...

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Auteur principal: Turner, Bryan S. 1945- (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge University Press 2013
Dans:Année: 2013
Édition:First published
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Religion / Politique / Sociologie des religions
B Religion / Politique
Sujets non-standardisés:B Religion and sociology
B SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion
B Religion And Politics
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Résumé:"Religion and politics are two fundamental dimensions of human society, and yet they are often at loggerheads. Religion appears to belong to a different realm, signifying matters that are permanent and enduring, residing beyond the everyday. Politics appears to involve the secular struggle for power and influence, being driven by interest"--
Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0521675316