Reason, Religion, and Democracy

by Dennis Mueller

Book Overview

The rise of religious fundamentalism in different parts of the world in recent years and its association with terrorism has led to renewed interest in the nature of religion and its compatibility with Western institutions. Much of the focus of this new interest has contrasted religion and science as systems of knowledge. This book also emphasizes the difference between religion and science as means for understanding causal relationships, but it focuses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521132738
• ISBN13: 9780521132732
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 8.9"