Church-state Relations: Tensions and Transitions

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Thomas Robbins
Routledge, 24. jul. 2020 - 305 strani
Encounters between agents of the state and religious organizations have been increasing throughout the world, thus the need to understand the relationships between religion and other major domains of life is increasingly important. In this comprehensive reader on church-state relations, scholars examine the connections between religion and political life from a comparative perspective.

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Acknowledgments
1940
The Restoration of Power to the Sociology of Religion
1950
ChurchState Relations and the World System
1975
When Will Revolutionary Movements Use Religion?
1987
ChurchState Tension in the United States
1891
A Mythical Past and Uncertain Future
1900
The Courts and Secular Humanism
1914
Religious Exemptions
1925
ChurchState Tensions and Marginal Movements in the United States
1957
ChurchState Relations in Comparative Perspective
1973
Religion the State and Political Legitimacy in the Worlds Constitutions
1980
Symbiosis of Religious and Political Authorities in Islam
Latin America and Liberation Theology
Civil Religion vs State Power in Poland
State Religion and Law in Ireland
The British Right to Discriminate

The Supreme Court Redefines Tax Exemption
1937
Civil Rights Indian Rites
1948

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Thomas Robbins has held teaching and research positions at Queens Col-lege, Yale University, Graduate Theological Union, and Central Michigan University. His articles on contemporary religious movements have ap-peared in Daedalus, Social Problems, Social Policy, and Society. He is co-editor of In Gods We Trust: New Patterns of Religious Pluralism in America (Transaction, 1980) and Cults, Culture, and the Law. Roland Robertson is professor of sociology and religious studies, University of Pittsburgh. He is the author of many articles and books on religion, international relations, and sociological theory including International Sys¬tems and the Modernization of Societies and The Sociological Interpretation of Religion.

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