Secularism : politics, religion, and freedom / Andrew Copson.
Secularism : politics, religion, and freedom / Andrew Copson.
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Publisher
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.
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G 2018/2736
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 153 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
What is secularism? -- Secularism in Western societies -- Secularism diversifies -- The case for Secularism -- The case against Secularism -- Conceptions of Secularism -- Hard questions and new conflicts -- Afterword: the future of Secularism.
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Publisher
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
Until the modern period the integration of church (or other religion) and state (or political life) had been taken for granted. The political order was always tied to an official religion in Christian Europe, pre-Christian Europe, and in the Arabic world. But from the eighteenth century onwards, some European states began to set up their political...
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Secularism : politics, religion, and freedom / Andrew Copson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/2736
Record Identifier
74VKVoJgOJKZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVoJgOJKZ
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ISBN
0198809131 (hardcover)
9780198809135 (hardcover)
DDC
211.6
MMS ID
991024166371302626
