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Rethinking the space for religion : new actors in Central and Southeast Europe on religion, authenticity and belonging /

A broad discussion about how history and religion contribute to identity politics in contemporary Europe, this book provides case studies exemplifying how public intellectuals and academics have taken an active part in the construction of recent and traditional pasts. Instead of repeating the simpli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Raudvere, Catharina (Editor ), Stala, Krzysztof (Editor ), Willert, Trine Stauning (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lund, Sweden : Nordic Academic Press, [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A broad discussion about how history and religion contribute to identity politics in contemporary Europe, this book provides case studies exemplifying how public intellectuals and academics have taken an active part in the construction of recent and traditional pasts. Instead of repeating the simplistic explanation as a return of religion, this volume focuses on public platforms and agents and their use of religion as a political and cultural argument. Filled with previously unpublished datagathered from texts, interviews, field observations, artifacts, and material culturethis record challenges stereotypical images of East and Southeast Europe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (332 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789187121968
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