Religion and the state an international analysis of roles and relationships / Scott A. Merriman.
| Author/creator | Merriman, Scott A., 1968- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, |
| Description | xxiii, 383 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part I. Essays -- Abortion, the state, the religion -- African and Afro-Caribbean religions and the state -- Alcohol, religion, and the state -- Buddhism and the state -- Catholicism and the state after the reformation -- Christianity and the state to the reformation -- Confucianism and the state -- Dissident religious groups and government -- Divorce, religion, and the state -- Eastern Orthodox Church since the reformation -- Enlightenment -- Evolution and religion around the world -- Genocide and religion -- Government-established religion -- Hinduism and the state -- Iranian revolution of 1979 -- Islam and the state after the fall of Constantinople -- Islam and the state to the fall of Constantinople -- Islamic political movements, the state, and religion -- Judaism and the state after Constantine -- Judaism and the state to the time of Constantine -- Land control, religion, and the state -- Liberalism and religion -- Major court cases and governmental policies dealing with church and state and education -- Major figures in the battle between church and state -- Missionaries -- Native American religions and the state -- Pogroms -- Protestantism and the state -- Public opinion's effect on the separation of church and state -- Religion and national identity -- Religious conflicts and the state -- Religious toleration and persecution -- Religiously motivated pacifism and opposition to war -- Revocation of the Edict of Nantes -- Shinto and the state -- Siberian and central Asian Shamanic religions and the state -- Spanish inquisition -- Taxation and religion -- Technology, religion, and the state -- The draft, religion, and the state -- Theocracies -- |
| Contents | Part II Country surveys. Afghanistan -- Albania -- Algeria -- Andorra -- Angola -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Argentina -- Armenia -- Australia -- Austria -- Azerbaijan -- Bahamas -- Bahrain -- Bangladesh -- Barbados -- Belarus -- Belgium -- Belize -- Benin -- Bhutan -- Bolivia -- Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Botswana -- Brazil -- Brunei Darussalam -- Bulgaria -- Burkina Faso -- Burundi -- Cambodia -- Cameroon -- Canada -- Cape Verde -- Central African Republic -- Chad -- Chile -- China -- Colombia -- Comoros -- Congo, Republic of the -- Costa Rica -- Côte d'Ivoire -- Croatia -- Cuba -- Czech Republic -- Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Denmark -- Djibouti -- Dominica -- Dominican Replublic -- East Timor -- Ecuador -- Egypt -- El Salvador -- Equatorial Guinea -- Eritrea -- Estonia -- Ethiopia -- Fiji -- Finland -- France -- Gabon -- Gambia -- Georgia -- Germany -- Ghana -- Greece -- Grenada -- Guatemala -- Guinea -- Guinea-Bissau -- Guyana -- Haiti -- Honduras -- Hungary -- Iceland -- India -- Indonesia -- Iran -- Iraq -- Ireland -- Israel -- Italy -- Jamaica -- Japan -- Jordan -- Kazakhstan -- Kenya -- Kiribati -- Kuwait -- Kyrgyzstan -- Laos -- Latvia -- Lebanon -- Lesotho -- Liberia -- Libya -- Liechtenstein -- Lithuania -- Luxembourg -- Macedonia -- Madagascar -- Malawi -- Malaysia -- Maldives -- Mali -- Malta -- Marshall Islands -- Mauritania -- Mauritius -- Mexico -- Micronesia -- Moldova -- Monaco -- Mongolia -- Montenegro -- Morocco -- Mozambique -- Myanmar/Burma -- Namibia -- Nauru -- Nepal -- Netherlands -- New Zealand -- Nicaragua -- Niger -- Nigeria -- North Korea -- Norway -- Oman -- Pakistan -- Palau -- Panama -- Papua New Guinea -- Paraguay -- Peru -- Philippines -- Poland -- Portugal -- Qatar -- Romania -- Russia -- Rwanda -- Saint Christopher and Nevis -- Saint Lucia -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -- Samoa -- San Marino -- Sao Tome and Principe -- Saudi Arabia -- Senegal -- Seychelles -- Sierra Leone -- Singapore -- Slovak Republic -- Slovenia -- Solomon Islands -- Somalia -- South Africa -- South Korea -- Spain -- Sri Lanka -- Sudan -- Suriname -- Swaziland -- Sweden -- Switzerland -- Syria -- Tajikistan -- Tanzania -- Thailand -- Togo -- Tonga -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tunisia -- Turkey -- Turkmenistan -- Tuvalu -- Uganda -- Ukraine -- United Arab Emirates/UAE -- United Kingdom -- United States of America -- Uruguay -- Uzbekistan -- Vanuatu -- Venezuela -- Vietnam -- Yemen -- Zambia -- Zimbabwe -- |
| Contents | Part III Historical empires. Religion and the state in the Austrian and Austro-Hungarian empires -- Religion and the state in the British empire -- Religion and the state in the French empire -- Religion and the state in Mughal empire -- Religion and the state in the Ottoman empire -- Religion and the state in the Qing dynasty -- Religion and the state in the Russian empire -- Religion and the state in the Safavid empire -- Religion and the state in the Spanish empire -- Religion and the state in the Tokugawa Shogunate. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009012660 |
| ISBN | 9781598841336 (hard cover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1598841335 (hard cover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781598841343 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 1598841343 (ebook) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |