The rally round religion.(Opinion & ARTS)(Essay)

National Catholic Reporter | August 8, 2008| | Copyright

A time of expanding global trade, new technologies disseminating information in unprecedented ways, and religious fanaticism forcing people to take up arms--yes, the 16th century was a momentous period that saw a surge in globalization, the invention of the printing press, and wars driven by religious fanatics. It also saw the unraveling of a unique alliance between the popes and the emperors, the so-called Holy Roman Empire, after eight centuries of mutually beneficial and sometimes uneasy collaboration. That alliance and its unraveling may have important implications for ...

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