The State of Secularism : Religion, Tradition and Democracy in South Africa [1 ed.] 9781776141029, 9781776140572

The Dutch Reformed Church, it was said in apartheid South Africa, was the National Party at prayer, and indeed, given th

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The State of Secularism : Religion, Tradition and Democracy in South Africa [1 ed.]
9781776141029, 9781776140572

Incorporating philosophical, legal, historical, political, and sociological perspectives, this collection identifies the

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Sought after by European aristocrats and a favorite of Napoleon Bonaparte, the sweet wines of Constantia in the Cape Col

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This book explores developments in the three major societies of the South Caucasus – Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia – f

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Kemal Ataturk's Republic of Turkey was set up in 1923 as a secular state, sweeping political, social, cultural and

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Literary, cinematic and media representations of the disputed category of the ‘South Asian Muslim’ have undergone substa

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“Judeo-Christian” is a remarkably easy term to look right through. Judaism and Christianity obviously share tenets, text

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“Judeo-Christian” is a remarkably easy term to look right through. Judaism and Christianity obviously share tenets, text

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Since the late 1980s the changing dynamic of global development has driven the tide of democratic expansion in the devel

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