Pews, Prayers, and Participation: Religion and Civic Responsibility in America

This book offers a powerful defense of religion's role in sustaining democracy. Following Tocqueville, it reminds us that flourishing democracies rest upon more than mere political institutions. They also require a strong democratic culture built upon “habits of the heart,” on implicit mores an...

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Main Author: Klemp, Nathaniel J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2009
In: A journal of church and state
Year: 2009, Volume: 51, Issue: 3, Pages: 538-539
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