Is Europe Christian?
As Europe wrangles over questions of national identity, nativism and immigration, Olivier Roy interrogates the place of Christianity, foundation of Western identity. Do secularism and Islam really pose threats to the continent's 'Christian values'? What will be the fate of Christianity in Europe?Rather than repeating the familiar narrative of decline, Roy challenges the significance of secularized Western nations' reduction of Christianity to a purely cultural force- relegated to issues such as abortion, euthanasia and equal marriage. He illustrates that, globally, quite the opposite has occurred: Christianity is now universalized, and detach…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-751391-0
- EAN: 9780197513910
- Produktnummer: 33612733
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 390 KB
Über den Autor
Olivier Roy is Professor at the European University Institute in Florence. He is the author of several highly acclaimed books on political religion, including Jihad and Death: The Global Appeal of Islamic State.
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