Everyone in the town belonged to Canterbury’s ecclesiastical society, giving the town’s lone church a monopoly on worship and requiring all residents to contribute to its expenses. Yet this uniformity obscures a division between town and church. Like all Connecticut towns, Canterbury was a Congregationalist community in both law and fact. Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue Topicįor a glimpse into this turbulent history of temporal and eternal goods, take the case of Canterbury, Connecticut. Transatlantic Policy Network on Religion and Diplomacy.Towards a Global Culture of Safeguarding.Revitalizing Global Religious and Interfaith Networks.Religion and the Crisis of Displaced Persons.Politicization of Religion in Global Perspective.The Geopolitics of Religious Soft Power.The Culture of Encounter and the Global Agenda.
