Books written by J. Christopher Soper

The Challenge of Pluralism: Church and State in Six Democracies

Of these immigrants, 30 percent came from North Africa, 14 percent from sub-Saharan Africa, and 4 percent from Turkey.37 France's Muslim immigrants, perhaps totaling as many as three million residents, come primarily from Algeria, ...
Confucianism, Democratization, and Human Rights in Taiwan

Paris: Éditions du Cerf. Nan Huai Chin [◦㒆䜍]. 2004. Lunyu biecai [嵥崭(y)子/A New Approach Bibliography 93.
The Challenge of Pluralism: Church and State in Five Democracies

Personal correspondence from Suzanne Northcutt, Branch Manager for Schools Funding and Coordination and the Schools Resource Group, Department of Education, Science and Training (July 2, 2007). 78. For an excellent overview of religion ...
Muslims and the State in Britain, France, and Germany

We particularly wish to thank Dean David Baird and Assistant Dean Lee Kats for generously supporting faculty scholarship at Pepperdine . Central Michigan University funded a summer of Arabic study and preliminary writing .
Religion and Nationalism in Global Perspective

well as from several release times, Dean's Grants, and Seaver Research Grants. We would particularly like to thank Pepperdine's Vice-Provost for Research and Strategic Initiatives, Lee Kats, as well as Assistant Provost for Research, ...
Religion and Nationalism in Global Perspective

Offers a new framework for understanding how religion and nationalism interact across diverse countries and religious traditions.
The Challenge of Pluralism: Church and State in Five Democracies

Provides a comparative analysis of church-state issues in the United States, the Netherlands, Australia, England, and Germany, and argues that the U.S. is unique in the way it resolves religious freedom and religious establishment questions ...
The Challenge of Pluralism: Church and State in Five Democracies

Now in a thoroughly revised and updated edition, this essential text offers a rigorous, systematic comparison of church-state relations in the United States, Australia, the Netherlands, Germany, and England.