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The Desecularization of the World

Paperback • 2005 • English

The Desecularization of the World : Resurgent Religion and World Politics

By George Weigel, David Martin, Jonathan Sacks, Grace Davie, Tu Weiming, Absullahi A., Peter L.

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Theorists of "secularization" have for two centuries been saying that religion must inevitably decline in the modern world. But today, much of the world is as religious as ever. This volume challenges the belief that the modern world is increasingly secular, showing instead that modernization more often strengthens religion. Seven leading cultural observers examine several regions and several religions and explain the resurgence of religion in world politics. Peter L. Berger opens with a global ...Show more

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9780802846914

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

The Desecularization of the World

Format

Paperback

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