{"product_id":"the-desecularization-of-the-world-resurgent-religion-and-world-politics-paperback-1","title":"The Desecularization of the World: Resurgent Religion and World Politics - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter L. Berger\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheorists of \"secularization\" have for two centuries been saying that religion must inevitably decline in the modern world. But today, much of the world is as religious as ever. This volume challenges the belief that the modern world is increasingly secular, showing instead that modernization more often strengthens religion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Seven leading cultural observers examine several regions and several religions and explain the resurgence of religion in world politics. \u003cb\u003ePeter L. Berger\u003c\/b\u003e opens with a global overview. The other six writers deal with particular aspects of the religious scene: \u003cb\u003eGeorge Weigel\u003c\/b\u003e, with Roman Catholicism;\u003cb\u003eDavid Martin\u003c\/b\u003e, with the evangelical Protestant upsurge not only in the Western world but also in Latin America, Africa, the Pacific rim, China, and Eastern Europe; \u003cb\u003eJonathan Sacks\u003c\/b\u003e, with Jews and politics in the modern world; \u003cb\u003eAbdullahi A. An-Na'im\u003c\/b\u003e, with political Islam in national politics and international relations; \u003cb\u003eGrace Davie\u003c\/b\u003e, with Europe as perhaps the exception to the desecularization thesis; and \u003cb\u003eTu Weiming\u003c\/b\u003e, with religion in the People's Republic of China. \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 143\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 9.06 x 6.12 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 16, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christianity Today Book Award (2000)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42595466838112,"sku":"9780802846914","price":36.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/SGVCSmFJM0M0akJEQkNnc0pWOVYzUT09.webp?v=1771559721","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/the-desecularization-of-the-world-resurgent-religion-and-world-politics-paperback-1","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}