[Rezension von: Shortall, Sarah, 1985-, Soldiers of God in a Secular World: Catholic Theology and Twentieth-Century French Politics]

In recent decades, France has figured prominently in international debates on secularism (laïcité) and religion, for instance with respect to its ban on religious iconography in public schools. Following the legal separation of church and state in 1905, this once predominantly Catholic country becam...

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1. VerfasserIn: Bourg, Julian 1969- (VerfasserIn)
Beteiligte: Shortall, Sarah 1985- (VerfasserIn des Bezugswerks)
Medienart: Elektronisch Review
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Oxford University Press 2023
In: A journal of church and state
Jahr: 2023, Band: 65, Heft: 2, Seiten: 277-279
Rezension von:Soldiers of God in a secular world (Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2021) (Bourg, Julian)
Soldiers of God in a secular world (Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2021) (Bourg, Julian)
Soldiers of God in a Secular World (Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2021) (Bourg, Julian)
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Katholische Kirche / Nouvelle Théologie / Frankreich
IxTheo Notationen:KBG Frankreich
SA Kirchenrecht; Staatskirchenrecht
weitere Schlagwörter:B Rezension
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Zusammenfassung:In recent decades, France has figured prominently in international debates on secularism (laïcité) and religion, for instance with respect to its ban on religious iconography in public schools. Following the legal separation of church and state in 1905, this once predominantly Catholic country became increasingly irreligious over the course of the twentieth century. At present, French Republicanism itself is a strident secular belief that tends to accuse religious believers of divisive “communitarian,” subnational commitments. Such ongoing anxieties about traditional religion are rooted in the fact that Catholicism has long been a dominant political and cultural force ...
ISSN:2040-4867
Enthält:Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csad011