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Demystifying the sacred : blasphemy and violence from the French Revolution to today /
Demystifying the Sacred: Blasphemy and Violence from the French Revolution to Today offers a much-needed analysis of a subject that historians have largely ignored, yet that has considerable relevance for today's world: the powerful connection that exists between offences against the sacred and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter Oldenbourg,
2022.
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| Colección: | New perspectives on the history of liberalism and freethought ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations 1 Blasphemy and Violence: Crossing Social Norms and Religious Boundaries in the Modern World
- 1 Blasphemy and Violence: Crossing Social Norms and Religious Boundaries in the Modern World
- Part I: Blasphemy as a Companion to Violence
- 2 Violence and the Sacred, or Blasphemy during the French Revolution
- 3 Blasphemy, Religious Adherence and Political Loyalty in the Papal States (1790s through 1810s)
- 4 Blasphemy, War and Revolution: Spain, 1936
- Part II: Blasphemy as a Form of Experienced Violence
- 5 Conflicting Narratives of Blasphemy, Heresy and Religious Reform: The Jatho Affair in Wilhelmine Germany
- 6 The Imagined Violence of Blasphemy in England
- 7 Pokémon in the Church: The Case of Ruslan Sokolovskiy and the Limits of Religious Performance in Contemporary Russia
- Part III: Violence as a Reaction to Blasphemy
- 8 Protecting Muslims' Feelings, Protecting Public Order: Tunisian Blasphemy Cases from the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
- 9 The Sound of Blasphemy in Early Twentieth-Century Spain: Vulgarity, Violence and the Crowd
- 10 The Politics of Religious Outrage: The Satanic Verses and the Ayatollah's Licence to Kill
- 11 Conclusion
- Notes on Authors
- Abstracts
- Index