TY - BOOK ID - 678385 TI - Tocqueville, democracy and religion : checks and balances for democratic souls PY - 2015 SN - 9780199681150 0199681155 0191761257 0191503142 PB - Oxford: Oxford university press, DB - UniCat KW - Political philosophy. Social philosophy KW - World history KW - biografieën KW - de Tocqueville, Alexis KW - democratie KW - godsdienst KW - ethiek KW - liberalisme (19de eeuw) KW - Democracy KW - Tocqueville, Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clérel de Tocqueville (1805-1859) KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - 4798 KW - Tocqueville, Alexis de, KW - Political and social views KW - United States KW - Politics and government KW - Philosophy KW - Tocqueville, Alexis de KW - Tocqueville, Alexis Charles Henri Maurice, KW - Democracy - Religious aspects - Christianity KW - Tocqueville, Alexis de, - 1805-1859 - Political and social views KW - Tocqueville, Alexis Charles Henri Maurice, 1805-1859 KW - United States - Politics and government - Philosophy KW - Tocqueville, Alexis de, - 1805-1859 UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:678385 AB - A ground-breaking study of the views of the greatest theorist of democracy writing about one of our most pressing issues. Alan S. Kahan, a leading Tocqueville scholar, shows how Tocqueville's analysis of religion is simultaneously deeply rooted in his thoughts on nineteenth-century France and America and pertinent to us today -- ER -