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Secularism and religion-making /
"This book conceives of "religion-making" broadly as the multiple ways in which social and cultural phenomena are configured and reconfigured within the matrix of a world-religion discourse that is historically and semantically rooted in particular Western and predominantly Christian...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Reflection and theory in the study of religion.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : modernity, religion-making, and the postsecular / Arvind-Pal S. Mandair and Markus Dressler
- Imagining religions in India : colonialism and the mapping of South Asian history and culture / Richard King
- Translations of violence : secularism and religion-making in the discourses of Sikh nationalism / Arvind-Pal S. Mandair
- On the apocalyptic tones of Islam in secular time / Ruth Mas
- Secularism, "religious violence", and the liberal imaginary / Brian Goldstone
- The politics of spirituality : liberalizing the definition of religion / Kerry A. Mitchell
- Comparative religion and the Cold War transformation of Indo-Persian "mysticism" into liberal Islamic modernity / Rosemary R. Hicks
- Apache revelation : making indigenous religion in the legal sphere / Greg Johnson
- Making religion through secularist legal discourse : the case of Turkish Alevism / Markus Dressler
- Bloody boundaries : animal sacrifice and the labor of religion / Mark Elmore
- Religion-making and its failures : turning monasteries into schools and Buddhism into a religion in colonial Burma / Alicia Turner
- Precarious presences, hallucinatory times : configurations of religious otherness in German Leitkulturalist discourse / Michael Nijhawan.