Making religion safe for democracy transformation from Hobbes to Tocqueville
Does the toleration of liberal democratic society mean that religious faiths are left substantively intact, so long as they respect the rights of others? Or do liberal principles presuppose a deeper transformation of religion? Does life in democratic society itself transform religion? In Making Reli...
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Cambridge University Press
2015
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Inhaltsangabe:
- 1. A third way of religious freedom?: Thomas Jefferson, Isaac Backus, and the struggle for the American soul
- 2. Hobbes and the new minimalist Christianity
- 3. Locke and the political theology of toleration
- 4. Tocqueville and the democratization of American religion