Religion and Post-Conflict Statebuilding [electronic resource] : Roman Catholic and Sunni Islamic Perspectives /
Dragovic, Denis.author.
This book draws upon theory and theology to consider how religious institutions engage with post-conflict statebuilding and why they would choose to lend their resources to the endeavour. Drawing from the theologies of Roman Catholicism and Sunni Islam, Dragovic explores their possible motivations to engage alongside the international community.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Series Editor's Preface; Preface and Acknowledgements; Note on Transliteration; Introduction; 1 Religion and Post-Conflict Statebuilding; How states fail; Religion and post-conflict statebuilding; Religion and legitimization; Religion and institutional effectiveness; Conclusion; 2 Roman Catholic View of the State; Roman Catholicism; The Church's changing view of the state; 3 Salvation as the Catholic Post-Conflict Statebuilding Imperative; The Catholic Church and state legitimacy; The Catholic Church and public security
The Catholic Church and basic servicesConclusion on Roman Catholicism; 4 Sunni Islam and the State; Schools of Sunni Islam thought; 5 Justice as the Sunni Post-Conflict Statebuilding Imperative; Sunni Islam and state legitimacy; Sunni Islam and public security; Sunni Islam and basic needs; Conclusion on Sunni Islam; 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina; Religion and state legitimacy; Religion and public security; Religion and basic needs; Theology and statebuilding; Conclusion; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book draws upon theory and theology to consider how religious institutions engage with post-conflict statebuilding and why they would choose to lend their resources to the endeavour. Drawing from the theologies of Roman Catholicism and Sunni Islam, Dragovic explores their possible motivations to engage alongside the international community.
International relations.
Religion and sociology.
Peace.
Political theory.
Islam—Doctrines.
International Relations.
Religion and Society.
Conflict Studies.
Social Aspects of Religion.
Political Theory.
Islamic Theology.