Strategic secularism: Bible advocacy in England

Social Analysis

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-54

  Engelke, Matthew ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bible; Christian campaigning; Christianity; Secularism

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349900546     PISSN: 0155977X     EISSN: 15585727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3167/sa.2009.530103     Document Type: Article

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