Religion In The Liberal Polity
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Published: February 14, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9780268022891
Subjects: Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies; Religion: general; Political; Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights; Religion, Politics & State; Religion - Socialissues; Christianity; Christianity and politics; Human rights; Religious aspects; Philosophy
First sentence: Forty years ago philosophy of religion was nearly given up for dead.
Description: A collection of essays on the subject of religion, public discourse, and modern liberal democracy. The essays are divided into two sections, including a number of well-known contributors. 1. Foundations: Rights and Authorities, 2. Religious Reasons and Virtuous Conduct.