Political theologies and development in Asia : transcendence, sacrifice, and aspiration /

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A timely reassessment of the critical potential for political theology, this volume expands beyond the tendency to focus on the (post-)Christian West to open new lines of investigation. Through detailed empirical studies of development in Asia the chapters cast new light on the entanglements between...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bolotta, Giuseppe (Editor ), Fountain, Philip (Editor ), Feener, R. Michael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Temas:
Political theology > Asia.
Political theology > Asia > Case studies.
Théologie politique > Asie.
Théologie politique > Asie > Études de cas.
Religion & Politics.
RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State
Political theology
Asia
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Transcendence, sacrifice, and aspiration: The political theology of development in Asia
  • Giuseppe Bolotta, Philip Fountain & R. Michael Feener2 East of Westphalia: Shaping the body-politic via institutional charisma
  • Armando Salvatore 3 The yogic ethic and the spirit of development
  • Sunila S. Kale & Christian Lee Novetzke 4 Managing Karbala: Genealogies of Shia humanitarianism in Pakistan, England and Iraq
  • Till Mostowlansky5 From blood, cast in cement: Materialising the political in Thailand
  • Eli Elinoff6 The theopolitics of Art: Qur'anic objects and their publics in Indonesia
  • Kenneth M. George7 Embodying the late King: Buddhist salvation and the sacrifice of sovereignty at a Bangkok mall
  • Edoardo Siani8 Being alone: The political theology of the development citizen
  • Sam HanIndex

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