Christianity and Democracy in Global Context

by John Witte Jr.

Book Overview

In the past, Christianity has had both positive and negative influences on democracy. Christian churches have served as benevolent agents of welfare and catalysts of political reform. But they have also served as belligerent allies of repression and censors of human rights. Christian theology has helped to cultivate democratic ideas of equality, li

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367157691
• ISBN13: 9780367157692
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.9"