Religion in Australia: A History (Australian Retrospectives)

This book examines how various religious beliefs and institutions have influenced Australia's history. While focusing on Christianity, Thompson also looks at Aboriginal spirituality as well as religions like Judaism and Islam. His study offers a greater understanding of Australian political cultures deriving from religious sectarianism and the often tense relationship between church and state.Thompson, Roger is the author of 'Religion in Australia: A History (Australian Retrospectives)', published 1995 under ISBN 9780195535167 and ISBN 0195535162.