TY - BOOK AU - Imre,Rob AU - Jose,Jim TI - Not So Strange Bedfellows: the Nexus of Politics and Religion in the 21st Century SN - 9781443865845 AV - BL65.P7 .N68 2013 U1 - 322.1 PY - 2013/// CY - Newcastle upon Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Publishing KW - Religion and politics KW - Political development KW - Religion et politique KW - Développement politique KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Political Process KW - Political Advocacy KW - bisacsh KW - fast N1 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; PART II; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; PART III; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; PART IV; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX N2 - At the intersection of politics and religion is a nexus of belief in doctrine and adherence to socio-political cultural conventions. Lines of communication and methods of belonging permeate both spheres, enabling their respective participants, especially the (often self-described) 'true believers', to bond and belong, and most importantly to adhere to their various belief systems. Traditionally, this nexus has been approached from a standpoint that posits the idea of secularity as the governi UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=827584 ER -