The Catholic Church and Liberal Democracy

Discover the intricate relationship between the Catholic Church and modern liberal democracy in Catholic Church and Liberal Democracy by Bernt Torvild Oftestad. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2018, this insightful hardback spans 214 pages, offering a thorough examination of how the Church has interacted with democratic ideals from the late eighteenth century to the present day. Oftestad situates this connection within the broader history of ideas, providing readers with a rich context for understanding the evolving dynamics between faith and politics. Ideal for scholars and anyone interested in Christianity's role in shaping democratic societies, this book is a must-read for those seeking to explore the intersection of religion and liberalism.