LEADER 03955nam 22005173 450 001 9911011290903321 005 20241018084506.0 010 $a9783111337982 010 $a3111337987 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC31727637 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL31727637 035 $a(CKB)36360582400041 035 $a(OCoLC)1463076433 035 $a(NjHacI)9936360582400041 035 $a(EXLCZ)9936360582400041 100 $a20241018d2024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe Non-Religious and the State $eSeculars Crafting Their Lives in Different Frameworks from the Age of Revolution to the Current Day 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aBasel/Berlin/Boston :$cWalter de Gruyter GmbH,$d2024. 210 4$dİ2025. 215 $a1 online resource (408 pages) 225 1 $aNew Perspectives on the History of Liberalism and Freethought Series ;$vv.3 311 08$a9783111337012 311 08$a3111337014 327 $aIntro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction: Seculars Crafting their Lives in Different Frameworks from the Age of Revolution to the Present Day -- Part I -- Duelling with the Devil you Know. Secularism in Victorian England and its Relationship to the State -- Clashes, Competition and Common Goals: Italian Secularisms and the Liberal State -- The Atheist and the Court. The Failed Secularisation of the Judicial Oath in Nineteenth-Century Belgium -- Atheism in Judicial Discourse: A Comparative Analysis of the US and the Italian Constitutional Scenario -- Part II -- Adam and Eve or Eva and Eve: Gay Rights and Religious/Non-Religious Public Definitions of Marriage in Ghana -- The Price of Secularist Activism: Organised Unbelief before the State in Brazil -- Do Mexicans Support a Secular Regime? Types of Attitudes Towards Secularism Policies in Four Religious Groups -- The Religiosity of the US Nonprofit Sector and its Impact on Secular Women -- State (Non)Secularism and Religious Ambivalence in the Middle East -- Non-Religious Perceptions of Religion and Church-State Relations in Europe: A Cross-Cultural Qualitative Study in Flanders, Greece and Norway -- Part III -- Let's Talk about Money. Questions and Challenges Around the Public Funding of Humanist Organisations -- Accomodationism as a Battlefield? The Local 'Recognition' and Funding Secular Humanists in Flanders in the 1970s -- Moral and Religious Counselling in French-Speaking Belgium since the 1970s. The Quest for Legal Recognition and Dignity -- Disentanglement of Church and State: The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg -- The Ligue de l'Enseignement and the French State since 1950: Between Influence and Dissonance -- Part IV -- Patterns of Decline in German Organised Freethought in the Twentieth Century. 327 $aThe East German Association of Freethinkers (1988-1991), "Last Ideological Offensive" and Ultimate Troublemaker to the Political System -- Organised Non-Religion and the State in Contemporary Germany: Religion- Related Incorporation and Inner Conflicts -- Contributors -- Index. 330 $aAs the number of the non-affiliated and religiously indifferent is on the rise, this book adds a hitherto absent historical dimension to the field of secular studies.It shows a variety of ways in which the non-religious at large - be it organizations, networks or even committed individuals - impact upon the interface between the state and. 410 0$aNew Perspectives on the History of Liberalism and Freethought Series 606 $aSecularism 615 0$aSecularism. 676 $a322.1 700 $aTyssens$b Jeffrey$01269863 701 $aNutte$b Niels de 701 $aSchro?der$b Stefan 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911011290903321 996 $aThe Non-Religious and the State$94400822 997 $aUNINA