Religion, humility, and democracy in a divided America /

• Other Authors: Braunstein, Ruth (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
• Series: Political power and social theory ; v. 36.
• Subjects: Religion and politics > United States.; Democracy > United States.; Social Science > Sociology of Religion.; Religion & politics.

This volume asks how religious convictions inform citizens' engagement in American democratic life, particularly across deep political divides. Strong religious convictions motivate citizens across the political spectrum to engage in public life, yet are also viewed as a driver of political pol...