Religion and Regimes: Support, Separation, and Opposition

This work is a collection of essays that describe and analyze religion and regime relations in various nations in the contemporary world. The contributors examine patterns of interaction between religious actors and national governments that include separation, support, and opposition. In general, t...

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Main Author: Rachel Blum, Mehran Tamadonfar, Ted G. Jelen
Format: Buku Teks
Language: Bahasa Inggris
Published: Lexington Books 2013
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spelling oai:lib.umy.ac.id:583502021-06-16T13:07:11ZReligion and Regimes: Support, Separation, and OppositionRachel Blum, Mehran Tamadonfar, Ted G. JelenReligion and Regimes Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State Religion and State in IndiaThis work is a collection of essays that describe and analyze religion and regime relations in various nations in the contemporary world. The contributors examine patterns of interaction between religious actors and national governments that include separation, support, and opposition. In general, the contributors find that most countries have a majority or plurality religious tradition, which will seek a privileged position in public life. The nature of the relationship between such traditions and national policy is largely determined by the nature of opposition. A pattern of quasi-establishment is most common in settings in which opposition to a dominant religious tradition is explicitly religious. However, in some instances, the dominant tradition is associated with a discredited prior regime, in which a pattern of legal separation is most common. Conversely, in some nations, a dominant religion is, for historical reasons, strong associated with national identity. Such regimes are often characterized by a “lazy monopoly,” in which the public influence of religion is reduced.Lexington Books2013Buku TeksISBN:9780739176115322.1 Blu r Bahasa Inggrishttp://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=58350
institution Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
collection Perpustakaan Yogyakarta
language Bahasa Inggris
topic Religion and Regimes Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State Religion and State in India
spellingShingle Religion and Regimes Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State Religion and State in India
Rachel Blum, Mehran Tamadonfar, Ted G. Jelen
Religion and Regimes: Support, Separation, and Opposition
description This work is a collection of essays that describe and analyze religion and regime relations in various nations in the contemporary world. The contributors examine patterns of interaction between religious actors and national governments that include separation, support, and opposition. In general, the contributors find that most countries have a majority or plurality religious tradition, which will seek a privileged position in public life. The nature of the relationship between such traditions and national policy is largely determined by the nature of opposition. A pattern of quasi-establishment is most common in settings in which opposition to a dominant religious tradition is explicitly religious. However, in some instances, the dominant tradition is associated with a discredited prior regime, in which a pattern of legal separation is most common. Conversely, in some nations, a dominant religion is, for historical reasons, strong associated with national identity. Such regimes are often characterized by a “lazy monopoly,” in which the public influence of religion is reduced.
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author Rachel Blum, Mehran Tamadonfar, Ted G. Jelen
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title Religion and Regimes: Support, Separation, and Opposition
title_short Religion and Regimes: Support, Separation, and Opposition
title_full Religion and Regimes: Support, Separation, and Opposition
title_fullStr Religion and Regimes: Support, Separation, and Opposition
title_full_unstemmed Religion and Regimes: Support, Separation, and Opposition
title_sort religion and regimes: support, separation, and opposition
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