this book focuses on religion and politics and the dynamic interactions between them. It helps to understand the politics of religion in the United States and t

Why churches in some democratic nations wield enormous political power while churches in other democracies don't In some religious countries, churches have draf

Evangelical and Catholic groups are transforming Brazilian politics. This book asks why, and what the consequences are for democracy.

Offers a new framework for understanding how religion and nationalism interact across diverse countries and religious traditions.

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