The Public Significance of Religion
Author | : Leslie Francis |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 508 |
Release | : 2011-06-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004207066 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004207066 |
Rating | : 4/5 (066 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Public Significance of Religion by : Leslie Francis
Download or read book The Public Significance of Religion written by Leslie Francis and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-06-22 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book reflects on the statement that religion represents a force in the public realms of society. Does religion regain public significanc in social debates and what are its characteristics in terms of topics and interests, actors and parties? How do different religious and non-religious groups evaluate the impact of religion on its public environment? These questions are reflected by an international group of scholars.