Religion, federalism, and the struggle for public life : cases from Germany, India, and America / / William Johnson Everett

• Autore: Everett William Johnson
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, c1997
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (221 pages)
• Disciplina: 322/.1/09
• Soggetto topico: Federal government - Religious aspects; Religion and state - Germany - History - 20th century; Religion and state - India - History - 20th century; Religion and state - United States
• Soggetto geografico: Germany Politics and government 1945-1990; Germany Religion 20th century; India Politics and government 1947-; United States Politics and government
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-196) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; ONE: Envisioning the Engagement; TWO: The Churches and Germany's ""Peaceful Revolution"" of 1989-90; THREE: Religious Organization and Constitutional Justice in India; FOUR: Sacred Lands and Religious Assemblies in America; FIVE: Assessing the Engagement, Evaluating the Inquiry; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A comparative study of India, Germany and the USA, examining the roles of religious traditions in the development of modern federal republicanism. The author argues that a better grasp of political and religious dynamics is essential to our understanding of world federal republican governance.
• Titolo autorizzato: Religion, federalism, and the struggle for public life
• ISBN: 0-19-774081-2; 1-280-45248-X; 0-19-535597-0; 0-585-18272-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778631603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II