A survey of historical, theological and philosophical arguments for a democratization of the Christian church.

In recent decades, Christianity has acquired millions of new adherents in Africa, the region with the world's fastest-expanding population. What role has this d

This book is a preliminary survey of one aspect of the social influence of the Christian Churches. Its subject is Christian Democracy, the area in which lay men

How has Christianity engaged with democracy? In this authoritative new treatment of a sometimes troubled relationship, Donald Norwood reflects on the way that d

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Debates on the role of Christian Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe too often remain strongly tied to national historiographies. With the edited collection

Kalyvas also lays a foundation for a theory of the Christian Democratic phenomenon which would specify the conditions under which confessional parties succeed a

The authors investigate the influence of Christian Democratic parties on political institutions (parliamentary democracy and European integration) and socio-eco