Religion and the State: Europe and North America in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
by Joshua B. Stein, Sargon George Donabed, Matt Hedstrom, Brent S. Sirota, James Hitchcock, Sara Kitzinger, Noah Shusterman, Rebeca Vázquez Gómez, Keith Pacholl, Lawrence B. Goodheart, Matt Mccook, Holly Snyder, Tara Thompson Strauch
This scholarly collection examines the relationship between religion and political authority in Europe and North America during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. With contributions from numerous authors, it presents a range of perspectives on how religious and governmental institutions interacted during an important period in modern history.
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Religion and the State explores the relationship between religious life and political authority in Europe and North America during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
The book brings together contributions from a range of scholars, offering multiple perspectives on a shared historical subject.
Its focus on two centuries of political and religious change provides a framework for considering how religion and government interacted across different settings.
This volume is suited to readers interested in history, religion, politics, and the development of state institutions.
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