Religion returns to the public square : faith and policy in America /

Religion returns to the public square : faith and policy in America / edited by Hugh Heclo and Wilfred M. McClay. - Washington, D.C. : Baltimore, Md. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Johns Hopkins University Press, c2003. - xxi, 382 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to religion and public policy / Hugh Heclo -- Two concepts of secularism / Wilfred M. McClay -- The religious conscience and the state / Charles J. Reid, Jr. -- What is a public religion? / Jos ��?�Casanova -- American democracy and the politics of faith / Wilson Carey McWilliams -- Faith in politics / A. James Reichley -- Mainstream Protestantism / D.G. Hart -- American Catholicism, Catholic charities USA, and welfare reform / John A. Colemain -- Charitable choice : bringing religion back into American welfare / Stanley Carlson-Thies -- Public education changes partners / Charles Glenn -- With God on their side : religion and U.S. foreign policy / William Martin.

0801871948 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0801871956 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2002151344


Religion and politics--United States.

BL 2525 / .R4687 2003