
Book Summary
Offers a look at the tensions between religion and politics on three continents. Drawing on many contemporary and historical examples, this title argues that the violent passions inspired by religion must be tamed in order to make democracy work.
Book Details
Book Name | Taming The Gods: Religion And Democracy On Three Continents |
Author | Ian Buruma |
Publisher | Princeton University Press (Feb 2010) |
ISBN | 9780691134895 |
Pages | 132 |
Language | English |
Price | 727 |