This book provides an essential resource for studies in religion and politics. It is divided into three parts, beginning with an introduction outlining the contemporary relevance of reviewing the relationship between the two subject areas; a brief history of the interactions between religion and politics that have pertained both in the East and the West, and the key concepts that relate these two fields.Author: Michael Hoelzl and Graham Ward Categories: History, philosophy, Politics, religion Tags: cultural identity, democracy, legitimacy, Michael Hoelzl and Graham Ward, Religion and Political Thought, sovereignty
