Religionsfreiheit in Zeiten des globalen Wandels / Religious Freedom in a Changing World : Normative Grundlagen, globale Realitäten und aufkommende Herausforderungen / Normative Foundations, Global Realities, and Emerging Challenge

Carsten Polanz, Christoph Raedel, Christof Sauer, Christine Schirrmacher und Thomas Schirrmacher.This anthology is the outcome of a symposium held at Freie Theologische Hochschule Gießen in 2025. It is an important referencework on religious freedom for the discourse in German-speaking countries and brings together renowned international scholars. They reflect on the current state of research on the subject and critically engage with contemporary challenges. The book explores and analyzes global trends such as the impact of authoritarianism, cultural shifts, and political polarization. By integrating interdisciplinary research with policy-oriented insights, this book advances both academic discourse and the development of practical strategies to safeguard religious freedom. It is a valuable resource for scholars, policymakers, and advocates.[Publisher's text]

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