Suchergebnisse

Introduction: of liberty, laws, religion and regulation -- The political origins of religious liberty -- Colonial British America -- Mexico and Latin America -- The Eastern Bloc and the Baltics (with Cheryl Ilinskas) -- We gather together: the consequences of religious liberty -- Appendix: list of definitions, axioms and propositions.

Nowhere has the relationship between state and church been more volatile in recent decades than in Latin America. Anthony Gill's controversial book not only explains why Catholic leaders in some countries came to oppose dictatorial rule but, equally important, why many did not.