American religious democracy; coming to terms with the end of secular politics.9780275994600 American American, river, 30 mi (48 km) long, rising in N central Calif. in the Sierra Nevada and flowing SW into the Sacramento River at Sacramento. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (see Sutter, John Augustus) along the river in 1848 led to the California gold rush of religious democracy; coming to terms with the end of secular politics. Ledewitz, Bruce Bruce, Scottish royal family descended from an 11th-century Norman duke, Robert de Brus. He aided William I in his conquest of England (1066) and was given lands in England. . Praeger 2007 242 pages $49.95 Hardcover BR516 In the 2004 presidential election, says Ledewitz (law, Duquesne U.), the American people An American people may be:
endorse (indorse) v. religion and that religion would establish a basis for American public life. He asks whether this endorsement is legitimate, if so how far it should go in what forms it should take, and how secular voters and other dissidents should come to terms with it. He hopes the losers will embrace religious democracy as an opportunity for a political and religious renewal. ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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