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Is the Albanian's religion really "Albanianism"? : religion and nation according to Muslim and Christian leaders in Albania /
For over a century, Albanians have been urged to view religious differences as unimportant. But are they? By conducting an unique set of interviews with representatives of the country's high-ranking clerics, Cecilie Endresen tries to answer this question. The clerics speak of an interplay betwe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wiesbaden :
Harrassowitz Verlag,
2012.
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| Colección: | Albanische Forschungen (Otto Harrassowitz (Firm)) ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Body""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""PART 1""; ""Background""; ""1.1 Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Albanians and the religious issue""; ""Research questions""; ""Overview of thesis""; ""1.2 Material and method""; ""Background""; ""Fieldwork""; ""Presentation of primary sources: persons and institutions""; ""Technicalities, transcription, translation, and terminology""; ""1.3 Theoretical framework""; ""Introduction""; ""The Study of Religion: a few notes on the discipline""
- ""Communities, identities, and boundaries as symbolic constructions""""Nations as symbols, nationalism as discourse""; ""Identities and otherness""; ""Myths as boundary-drawing mechanisms""; ""Summary""; ""1.4 Identities in context""; ""Introduction""; ""Communities and boundaries before Albanianism""; ""Albanianism before 1912: from linguistics to independence""; ""Albanianism and the Albanian state""; ""From totalitarianism to anarchy and integration""; ""Summary""; ""PART 2""; ""Accounting for nation and religion""; ""2.1 “The past�""; ""Introduction""; ""The Muslim community ""
- ""The Bektashi community""""The Orthodox Church""; ""The Catholic Church""; ""Selective memories and religious divisions""; ""2.2 “Religious tolerance�""; ""Introduction""; ""Conceptions of religious tolerance""; ""On the origins of tolerance: tradition and forefathers""; ""On cooperation and leaders""; ""On the theological foundations for tolerance""; ""Religious similarities""; ""Religious tolerance as a key symbol""; ""2.3 Salvation and theological differences""; ""Introduction""; ""Other theologies""; ""Soteriological prospects""; ""Religious newcomers and mission""; ""Summary""
- ""2.4 Religious diversity in practice: family and life rituals""""Mixed marriages""; ""Cemeteries""; ""Summary""; ""2.5 Folk, faith, and fatherland""; ""Introduction""; ""The Muslim community""; ""The Bektashi community""; ""The Orthodox Church""; ""The Catholic Church""; ""Muslims and Others in “Europe� and the Balkans""; ""Summary""; ""2.6 Sharing the cake: space, symbols, power, and resources""; ""Introduction""; ""Places of worship""; ""Public symbols and symbols in public places""; ""Political influence and discrimination""; ""Summary""; ""PART 3""
- ""Myths and identities: one and many Albanianisms""""Introduction""; ""One national community: the ambiguous Albanianist template ""; ""Shaping the different Albanianisms""; ""1 The myth of religion as apolitical""; ""2 The myth of the Albanians� religious core""; ""3 The myth of religious tolerance""; ""4 The myth of provenance""; ""5 The antemurale myth""; ""6 The Skanderbeg myth""; ""Continuity and change""; ""Conspiracies and suffering""; ""The past as a moral template""; ""Rivalry and proximity""; ""Albanianism reconstructed""; ""Towards a new civil religion?""; ""Summary""