Religion, Secularism, and Constitutional Democracy

Book Overview

Polarization between political religionists and militant secularists on both sides of the Atlantic is on the rise. Critically engaging with traditional secularism and religious accommodationism, this collection introduces a constitutional secularism that robustly meets contemporary challenges. It identifies which connections between religion and the state are compatible with the liberal, republican, and democratic principles of constitutional democracy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231168713
• ISBN13: 9780231168717
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"