This book examines the relationship between religion and Society in Europe in the last 200 years.
About the Author
Rene Remond is President of the National Foundation of Political Sciences and a member of the Acadmie Francaise. He has taught twentieth-century history, specializing in political, religious and social history, at the University of Paris-Nanterre and at the Institute of Political Studies, Paris.
Features
* Illustrates the relationship between religion and society across the whole of modern Europe. * Traces the evolution of secular states from the religious societies of the past. * Reveals convergence in religious experience between different countries across the continent.