The pioneering Protestants

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History and social science show that Protestantism has contributed to the development of democracy, to create a web of mediating factors. Protestantism also contributes to vibrant public sphere and economic development by reducing corruption.

Author: Woodberry, Robert D., Shah, Timothy S.
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Scientific Research and Development Services, Development, Economic Programs-Total Govt, Administration of Economic Programs, Forecasts and trends, Influence, Economic development, Market trend/market analysis, Protestantism

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The ambivalent orthodox

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Religious institutions, personalities and ideas are the forces for democratization across a wide variety of traditions and societies. Orthodox Christianity and democracy are generally compatible in theory as well as in practice.

Author: Prodromou, Elizabeth
Management dynamics, Religious organizations, Management, Religious institutions, Company business management, Christianity and politics, Religious organization software

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Subjects list: United States, Analysis, Democracy
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