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This book debates the nature and functions of authority: it examines how far our inherited images of authority derive from an aristocratic and traditional order
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This new book argues that sovereignty, generally defined as the supreme authority in a political community, has a neglected democratic dimension that highlights
Democratic Religion
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No American denomination identified itself more closely with the nation's democratic ideal than the Baptists. Most antebellum southern Baptist churches allowed