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Political theologies and development in Asia : Transcendence, sacrifice, and aspiration /
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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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2020.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| 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