Bonney Monarchy, religion and the state

Civil religion in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and the Commonwealth
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1155-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 240 Seiten

Explores current religious features of the monarchy and the state that seem increasingly anachronistic in more secular and more religiously diverse societies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bonney, Norman

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religion & Politik, Religionsfreiheit

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Secularisation, religion and the state
2. The evolution of the accession and coronation oaths
3. The installation and potential power of a new sovereign
4. What a day for England! The coronation of 1953
5. Parliamentary devolution, church establishment and new UK state religion
6. The next coronation: civil religion in the making
7. UK state Anglican multi-faithism and the Protestant monarchy
8. Monarchy and religion in Canada, Australia and the other realms
9. References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Bonney Norman:
Norman Bonney is Emeritus Professor at Edinburgh Napier UniversityNorman Bonney is Emeritus Professor at Edinburgh Napier University