Religion and civil society rethinking public religion in the contemporary world

This book presents the first full-length study of the relationship between religion and the controversial concept of civil society. Across the world in the last two decades of the twentieth century religions re-entered public space as influential discursive and symbolic systems apparently beyond the...

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Main Author: Herbert, David (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Surrey, England Ashgate 2003
Series:Ashgate religion, culture & society series
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