Religion and State: The View from Enlightenment

This article analyzes the relationship between religion and state from the viewpoint of Enlightenment philosophers who have shaped political modernity, along with their solutions to the religion-state relationship consonant with human freedom. In so doing, this article underlines the stakes of polit...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of law, religion and state
1. VerfasserIn: Morgenstern, Mira (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Brill 2012
In: Journal of law, religion and state
Jahr: 2012, Band: 1, Heft: 3, Seiten: 258-290
weitere Schlagwörter:B Religion state enlightenment secularism
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Zusammenfassung:This article analyzes the relationship between religion and state from the viewpoint of Enlightenment philosophers who have shaped political modernity, along with their solutions to the religion-state relationship consonant with human freedom. In so doing, this article underlines the stakes of politicizing religion within modern democracies, highlighting particular approaches by contemporary religious thinkers and philosophical scholars that sketch out ways in which human freedom, both political and religious-theological, may be promoted.
ISSN:2212-4810
Enthält:In: Journal of law, religion and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/22124810-00103005