The religious and the political : a comparative sociology of religion

The religious and the political : a comparative sociology of religion / Bryan S. Turner.

"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...

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Main Author: Turner, Bryan S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Religion and politics.
Religion and sociology.
sociology of religion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
Religion and politics
Religion and sociology
Politik
Religion
Religionssoziologie
Vergleichende Forschung
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Summary:"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"--
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781107341258
1107341256
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1107357128
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1107255287
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Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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