Did Protestantism creat democracy?

Democratization

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 3-20

  Bruce, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Christianity; Democracy; Protestantism; Reformation

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; POLITICAL IDEOLOGY; RELIGION;

EID: 3242738693     PISSN: 13510347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1351034042000234503     Document Type: Article

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