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Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2007
This revised and updated edition of Wuthnow's well-received 1998 encyclopedia is both timely and unique. One of only six publications the Library of Congress categorizes under the subject heading "Politics and Religion-Encyclopedias," it encompasses the interplay between religion and politics over the last 200 years. As Wuthnow notes in his introduction, this interplay is evidenced more clearly than ever by recent events (e.g., the 9/11 terrorist attacks), whose impact and scholarship are reflected in the 150-plus new or updated entries. Written by a global panel of...Log In or Sign Up to Read More