"Charisma" – dieser schillernde Begriff besitzt in der abendländischen Kultur erhebliches Gewicht, und zwar sowohl in …. Wissenschaftler aus Philosophie, Theologie, Geschichte, Soziologie, Politik- und Islamwissenschaft bieten Ansätze einer …

In this book, economist Jean-Philippe Platteau addresses the question: does Islam, the religion of Muslims, bear some … and individual freedom. He also questions the view that fusion between religion and politics is characteristic of Islam … development because of a merging of religion and the state, or a fusion between the spiritual and political domains. But he also …

pt. 1. Religions in the new political economy -- pt. 2. Political governance of religion. …

In this Handbook, leading scholars demonstrate the application of the economics of religion approach to topics on human … capital, the state regulation of religion, economic aspects of religion, and how religious markets function. The chapters also …

The Economics of Religion explores the new paradigms of 'religious economics' and 'economies of religion' under the … 'economy and religion' debate, and suggests not only theoretical but also epistemological changes in the study of religion …: individual rationality and rational choice, market theory, demand and supply theory, branding and commodification of religion …