Bible and Democracy The Story of the First Democratic Culture |
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Author:
| Doron, Hagai |
ISBN: | 978-1-4564-6266-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2011 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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It is no coincidence that modern democracy was born in England and the United States of America, Biblistic nations. The main elements of democratic culture were created not only in ancient Greece, but also in the ancient Hebrew state in God's Promised Land. This book tells for the first time the story of how that unique culture was born of the geography and economy of the Holy Land. This book explains in a new and original way, why reading the Bible is so important to preserving...
More DescriptionIt is no coincidence that modern democracy was born in England and the United States of America, Biblistic nations. The main elements of democratic culture were created not only in ancient Greece, but also in the ancient Hebrew state in God's Promised Land. This book tells for the first time the story of how that unique culture was born of the geography and economy of the Holy Land. This book explains in a new and original way, why reading the Bible is so important to preserving American values and American democracy.