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Religion as a category of governance and sovereignty /

Religious-secular distinctions have been crucial to the way in which modern governments have rationalised their governance and marked out their sovereignty - as crucial as the territorial boundaries that they have drawn around nations. The authors of this volume provide a multi-dimensional picture o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stack, Trevor, 1970- (Editor ), Goldenberg, Naomi R. (Editor ), Fitzgerald, Timothy, 1947- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Colección:Supplements to Method & theory in the study of religion ; volume 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Religious-secular distinctions have been crucial to the way in which modern governments have rationalised their governance and marked out their sovereignty - as crucial as the territorial boundaries that they have drawn around nations. The authors of this volume provide a multi-dimensional picture of how the category of religion has served the ends of modern government.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 328 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004290594
9004290591
ISSN:2214-3270 ;