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Benjamin Franklin grew up in a devout Protestant family with limited prospects for wealth and fame.

Benjamin Franklin grew up in a devout Protestant family with limited prospects for wealth and fame.

Hebraism in Religion, History, and Politics is an investigation into Hebraism as a category of cultural analysis within the history of Christendom.

Hebraism in Religion, History, and Politics is an investigation into Hebraism as a category of cultural analysis within the history of Christendom.

This biography provides a versatile insight into the life, work, and thought of Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965).

This biography provides a versatile insight into the life, work, and thought of Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965).

Is the government ever justified in restricting offensive speech?

Is the government ever justified in restricting offensive speech?

Bad Queen Bess?

Bad Queen Bess?

Church Life: Pastors, Congregations, and the Experience of Dissent in Seventeenth-Century England addresses the rich, complex, and varied nature of 'church life' experienced by England's Baptists, Congregationalists, and Presbyterians during the seventeenth century.

Church Life: Pastors, Congregations, and the Experience of Dissent in Seventeenth-Century England addresses the rich, complex, and varied nature of 'church life' experienced by England's Baptists, Congregationalists, and Presbyterians during the seventeenth century.

The UK Independence Party (Ukip) is the most significant new force in British politics for a generation.

The UK Independence Party (Ukip) is the most significant new force in British politics for a generation.

Although Religious Education (RE) is a legal requirement in UK schools, it is an oft-neglected and misunderstood subject.

In the age of the Theodosian dynasty and the establishment of Christianity as the only legitimate religion of the Roman Empire, few figures are more pivotal in the power politics of the Christian church than archbishop Theophilus of Alexandria (385-412).

The establishment of the Augustan regime presents itself as the assertion of order and rationality in the political, ideological, and artistic spheres, after the disorder and madness of the civil wars of the late Republic.

In ancient Greece, epiphanies were embedded in cultural production, and employed by the socio-political elite in both perpetuating pre-existing power-structures and constructing new ones.

The just war ethic emerges from an affirmative response to the basic question of whether people may sometimes permissibly intend to kill other people.

When Woodrow Wilson was elected as a ruling elder in the Presbyterian Church in 1897, his preacher father allegedly remarked, "e;I would rather that he held that position than be president of the United States.

When Woodrow Wilson was elected as a ruling elder in the Presbyterian Church in 1897, his preacher father allegedly remarked, "e;I would rather that he held that position than be president of the United States.

The received wisdom about the nature of the Greek Orthodox Church in the Ottoman Empire is that Sultan Mehmed II reestablished the Patriarchate of Constantinople as both a political and a religious authority to govern the post-Byzantine Greek community.

The global movement of culture and religion has brought about a serious challenge to traditional constitutional secularism.

The global movement of culture and religion has brought about a serious challenge to traditional constitutional secularism.

This book assesses whether a new category of religious actors has been constructed within international law.

This book assesses whether a new category of religious actors has been constructed within international law.

Each state in Europe has its own national laws which affect religion and these are increasingly the subject of political and academic debate.

The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has moved from a religion-dominated protest party to a pragmatic party of government in Northern Ireland, the most popular in the region, with more votes, Assembly seats, and MPs than any of its rivals.

Voices of Conscience analyzes how the link between politics and conscience was articulated and shaped throughout the seventeenth century by confessors who acted as counsellors to monarchs.

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Violations of religious freedom and violence committed in the name of religion grab our attention on a daily basis.

Violations of religious freedom and violence committed in the name of religion grab our attention on a daily basis.

Georges Florovsky is the mastermind of a 'return to the Church Fathers' in twentieth-century Orthodox theology.

European integration has generated a wide array of economic, political, and social opportunities beyond the nation state.

Since the end of the Cold War, religion has become an ever more explicit and systematic focus of US foreign policy across multiple domains.

Since the end of the Cold War, religion has become an ever more explicit and systematic focus of US foreign policy across multiple domains.

Changes in the American religious landscape enabled the rise of mass incarceration.

Changes in the American religious landscape enabled the rise of mass incarceration.

Salafism has received scrutiny as the one of the main ideological sources for extremist violence perpetrated by jihadi groups.

Salafism has received scrutiny as the one of the main ideological sources for extremist violence perpetrated by jihadi groups.

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.

In 2013, when the state of Oklahoma erected a statue of the Ten Commandments on the grounds of the state capitol, a group calling themselves The Satanic Temple applied to erect a statue of Baphomet alongside the Judeo-Christian tablets.

In 2013, when the state of Oklahoma erected a statue of the Ten Commandments on the grounds of the state capitol, a group calling themselves The Satanic Temple applied to erect a statue of Baphomet alongside the Judeo-Christian tablets.

How secular are the political and legal concepts that underpin liberal democracy?

How secular are the political and legal concepts that underpin liberal democracy?

Holy sites are often at the center of intense contestation between different groups regarding a wide variety of issues, including ownership, access, usage rights, permissible religious conduct, and many others.

Holy sites are often at the center of intense contestation between different groups regarding a wide variety of issues, including ownership, access, usage rights, permissible religious conduct, and many others.

While Protestant Christians made up only a small percentage of China's overall population during the Republican period, they were heavily represented among the urban elite.

While Protestant Christians made up only a small percentage of China's overall population during the Republican period, they were heavily represented among the urban elite.