Taming The Gods

Religion And Democracy On Three Continents

by Ian Buruma
language: english
Publisher: Princeton University Press, August of 2012 ‧
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For eight years the president of the United States was a born-again Christian, backed by well-organized evangelicals who often seemed intent on erasing the church-state divide. In Europe, the increasing number of radicalized Muslims is creating widespread fear that Islam is undermining Western-style liberal democracy. And even in polytheistic Asia,

Taming The Gods

Religion And Democracy On Three Continents

by Ian Buruma

Property Description
ISBN: 9780691156057
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date: August of 2012
Language: English
Dimensions: 127 x 216 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 144
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Faith & Religion > Theological Studies
EAN: 9780691156057

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Ian Buruma

Ian Buruma (Haia, 1951) é um dos mais reputados intelectuais holandeses, filho de pai neerlandês e de mãe britânica. Estudou História e Literatura Chinesa na universidade de Leiden e, depois, Cultura Japonesa na universidade de Tóquio. Foi editor da Far Eastern Economic Review em Hong Kong e da New York Review of Books, em Nova Iorque bem como professor em Oxford, Washington e Nova Iorque. Publicou mais de vinte livros sobre o Japão, liberdade, teologia, história contemporânea.

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