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Politics and the Religious Imagination.

Features a group of interdisciplinary scholars each of whom analyzes the connections between religious narratives and the construction of regional and global politics, combining a set of theoretical and philosophic insights with several case studies that represent varied geographies and religious cu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dyck, John H. A.
Otros Autores: Rowe, Paul S., Zimmermann, Jens
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Routledge studies in religion and politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Imagining religion and politics; 1 Imagining the sacred stranger: Hostility or hospitality?; 2 Imagining the catechism of the citizen; 3 Catechizing the secular imagination: A response to Simon Critchley; Part II the religious imagination in american politics; 4 Agents of change: Lyndon Johnson, Catholics, and civil rights; 5 Narrating Desire: The gospel of wealth in Christian America; 6 Green for God: Religious environmentalists in the United States.
  • 7 Understanding Jewish women and their efforts to secure political powerAppendix A; Part III the religious imagination in global politics; 8 Accommodating the other: Lessons from encounters between Christianity and Confucianism in early modern China; 9 Charles taylor's modernity in a Latin american Catholicism; 10 Telling multiple stories: The BJP's appeal to groupspecific interests and the Hindutva master frame; 11 Crosscutting narratives: Diaspora and Indigenous.