[Rezension von: Religion in public spaces]
In light of bitter controversies surrounding the role of religion in European states today, the editors of this timely collection open fittingly by problematizing the “wall of separation” between faith and secular public spheres. By raising this central issue, Silvio Ferrari and Sabrina Pastorelli i...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2015
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| In: |
A journal of church and state
Year: 2015, Volume: 57, Issue: 1, Pages: 181-183 |
| Review of: | Religion in public spaces (Farnham, Surrey [u.a.] : Ashgate, 2012) (Mookherjee, Monica)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Public space
/ Europe
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy SA Church law; state-church law |
| Further subjects: | B
Book review
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| Summary: | In light of bitter controversies surrounding the role of religion in European states today, the editors of this timely collection open fittingly by problematizing the “wall of separation” between faith and secular public spheres. By raising this central issue, Silvio Ferrari and Sabrina Pastorelli introduce a distinguished interdisciplinary collection exposing profound difficulties with the distinction between spirituality and secularism in European contexts of immigration and religious pluralism. The volume forms a most valuable output under the European Framework's 7th Research Programme RELIGARE. The volume's most striking feature is its breadth of scope combined with analytic neatness in organization. The collection divides clearly into three sections, the first providing useful theoretical frameworks for the concrete practical issues dealt with in the following... |
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| ISSN: | 2040-4867 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csu117 |