Download or read book The Sacred in Twentieth-Century Politics written by R. Griffin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-11-05 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The emerging shape of the post Cold War world provides evidence that rather than diminishing, the profound intersection of political ideology and religious forms of belief is an ever more potent force in world affairs. This volume offers both theoretic underpinnings, and a comparative analysis that elucidates this potent and dangerous phenomenon.