Secularism, Catholicism, and the Future of Public Life
Subtitle: A Dialogue with Ambassador Douglas W. Kmiec
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780190205423
Subjects: Secularism; Christianity and politics; Democracy, religious aspects, christianity; Church and state
Description: How can religion contribute to democracy in a secular age? What can the millennia-old Catholic tradition say to Church-state controversies in the United States and globally? This volume, sponsored by the inter-disciplinary Institute for Advanced Catholic Studies at the University of Southern California, is a dialogue between Douglas W. Kmiec, a leading scholar of American constitutional law and Catholic legal thought, and experts from a range of fields and countries.