The Secularization of Western Universities in International Perspective: Toward a Historicist Account

How did the Western university, originally a Christian institution, become a predominantly secular one? This article briefly surveys the main scholarly approaches to secularization, identifying a historicist approach as the most useful for understanding the secularization of universities. The articl...

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Main Author: Flatt, Kevin N. 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group [2020]
In: The review of faith & international affairs
Year: 2020, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 30-43
RelBib Classification:CF Christianity and Science
CH Christianity and Society
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBA Western Europe
Further subjects:B Higher Education
B Secularization
B history of universities
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