ABSTRACT

Encounters between agents of the state and religious organizations have been increasing throughout the world, thus the need to understand the relationships between religion and other major domains of life is increasingly important. In this comprehensive reader on church-state relations, scholars examine the connections between religion and political life from a comparative perspective.

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

part II|85 pages

Church-State Tension in the United States

part III|130 pages

Comparative Perspective