movement developed in response to emancipation, while ultra-Orthodox Judaism emerged in eastern Europe. Our explanation for … this polarization contributes to an understanding of how economic development shapes the character of religion and sheds …

poverty and assisting those with less. This handbook highlights the value of incorporating religion into development studies …

humanity were laid simultaneously and independently in various geographic areas, and all three major monotheisms of Judaism …

speed. In the 20th century, religion played a much lesser role in daily life and income and productivity grew at high and …