Public Attitudes Toward Church and State

Using data from the Williamsburg Charter surveys, this book provides a portrait of public attitudes on church-state issues. It examines the social, religious and political sources of differences on issues, making comparisons among Protestants, Catholics, Jews and non-denominational others.

List of contents

Chapter 1 Religion, Politics, and the Constitution; Chapter 2 Religion and Politics: A Contested Public Space; Chapter 3 Abstract Views of Church—State Relations; Chapter 4 Concrete Views of Church—State Establishment; Chapter 5 Attitudes toward the Free Exercise of Religion; Chapter 6 Conclusion;

About the author

Ted G. Jelen

Product details

• Authors: Ted G. Jelen, Clyde Wilcox
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.1993
• EAN: 9781563241482
• ISBN: 978-1-56324-148-2
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 453 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, RELIGION / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Legislative Branch, Religion: general, United States of America, USA, Constitution: government & the state, Constitution: government and the state, Public Opinion & Polls, Public opinion and polls, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Opinion Polling