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This book explores the transformations in religion in conjunction with political change. Professor Levine suggests, highlights the dynamic and dialectical interaction between religion and politics in general, and addresses the more universal problem of relating thought to actionOriginally published...
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Princeton University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Princeton, N.J. : |
| Publication Dates: |
[1981] ©1981 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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This book explores the transformations in religion in conjunction with political change. Professor Levine suggests, highlights the dynamic and dialectical interaction between religion and politics in general, and addresses the more universal problem of relating thought to actionOriginally published in 1981.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(358pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9781400854585 |
| Index Number: | BX1488 |
| CLC: | B97-05 |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Religion and Politics: The Nature of the Problem -- 2. Religion and Politics, Politics and Religion: General Perspectives -- 3. Settings for Change: Venezuela and Colombia -- 4. The Bishops: A Collective Portrait -- 5. Visions of the Church: Authority and Its Problems -- 6. The Church and the World: Perception and Action -- 7. Structure and Style: National Organizations -- 8. Structure and Style: Two Case Studies -- 9. Structure and Style: Six Dioceses -- 10. Further Reflections -- Bibliography -- Index. |