The religious and the political
An edition of The religious and the political (2013)
a comparative sociology of religion
By Bryan S. Turner
Publish Date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Language
eng
Pages
284
Description:
"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"--
subjects: Vergleichende Forschung, Sociology of Religion, Religionssoziologie, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Religion, Comparitive studies, Religion and sociology, Religionssociologi, Society, Religion and politics, 11.05 sociology of religion, Politik, Political aspects, Religion och politik, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion