Religion in Politics: Constitutional and Moral Perspectives

by Michael J. Perry

Book Overview

Most Americans are religious believers. Among these there is disagreement about many fundamental religious/moral matters. Because the United States is both such a religious country and such a religiously pluralistic country, the issue of the proper role of religion in politics is extremely important to political debate.

In Religion in Politics, Michael Perry addresses a fundamental question: what role may religious arguments play, if any,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019510675X
• ISBN13: 9780195106756
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.5"