TY - BOOK AU - Anderson,John ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Christianity and democratisation: from pious subjects to critical participants T2 - Perspectives on democratic practice AV - BR115.P7 A497 2009eb PY - 2009/// CY - Manchester, U.K., New York, New York PB - Manchester University Press, Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan KW - Democracy KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [258]-268) and index; Introduction -- Democracy and the Christian tradition -- The Catholic 'third wave': undermining authoritarianism -- The Catholic 'third wave': creating a new order -- The Orthodox hesitation: church, state and nation -- The Orthodox hesitation: the 'liberal-democracy' paradox -- The Protestant ethic revisited: conservative Christianity and the quality of American democracy -- The Protestant ethic revisited: the Pentecostal explosion as democratic hindrance or support? -- Conclusion; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10623286 ER -