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Religion and the Domestication of Dissent
Or, How to Live in a Less Than Perfect Nation
Häftad, 2025
648 kr
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In its first edition, Religion and the Domestication of Dissent focused on the representations of Islam that circulated in the wake of the 9/11 attacks—representations that scholars, pundits, and politicians alike used either to essentialize and demonize it or, instead, to isolate specific aspects …
Religion and the Domestication of Dissent
Or, How to Live in a Less Than Perfect Nation
Inbunden, 2025
2513 kr
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In its first edition, Religion and the Domestication of Dissent focused on the representations of Islam that circulated in the wake of the 9/11 attacks—representations that scholars, pundits, and politicians alike used either to essentialize and demonize it or, instead, to isolate specific aspects …
After World Religions
Reconstructing Religious Studies
Av Christopher R Cotter, David G. Robertson
Inbunden, 2016
2513 kr
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The World Religions Paradigm has been the subject of critique and controversy in Religious Studies for many years. After World Religions provides a rationale for overhauling the World Religions curriculum, as well as a roadmap for doing so. The volume offers concise and practical introductions to …
After World Religions
Reconstructing Religious Studies
Av Christopher R Cotter, David G. Robertson
Häftad, 2016
630 kr
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The World Religions Paradigm has been the subject of critique and controversy in Religious Studies for many years. After World Religions provides a rationale for overhauling the World Religions curriculum, as well as a roadmap for doing so. The volume offers concise and practical introductions to …
Theorizing Islam
Disciplinary Deconstruction and Reconstruction
E-bok, 2014
762 kr
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The scholarly study of Islam has become ever more insular and apologetic. Academic Islamic Studies has tried to maintain a focus on truth, authenticity, experience and meaning and has effectively avoided discussion of larger social, cultural and ideological issues. Many scholars of Islam have …
Theorizing Islam
Disciplinary Deconstruction and Reconstruction
E-bok, 2014
762 kr
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The scholarly study of Islam has become ever more insular and apologetic. Academic Islamic Studies has tried to maintain a focus on truth, authenticity, experience and meaning and has effectively avoided discussion of larger social, cultural and ideological issues. Many scholars of Islam have …
Theorizing Islam
Disciplinary Deconstruction and Reconstruction
Häftad, 2014
648 kr
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The scholarly study of Islam has become ever more insular and apologetic. Academic Islamic Studies has tried to maintain a focus on truth, authenticity, experience and meaning and has effectively avoided discussion of larger social, cultural and ideological issues. Many scholars of Islam have …
Symbolic Jesus
Historical Scholarship, Judaism and the Construction of Contemporary Identity
Inbunden, 2005
2513 kr
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It is widely accepted that Jesus was a Jew. However, both Christian and New Testament scholarship have a strong anti-Jewish history. 'The Symbolic Jesus' presents the controversies surrounding the Jewishness of Jesus. It examines the insistence among historical Jesus scholars that Jesus was a Jew …
Symbolic Jesus
Historical Scholarship, Judaism and the Construction of Contemporary Identity
Häftad, 2005
633 kr
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It is widely accepted that Jesus was a Jew. However, both Christian and New Testament scholarship have a strong anti-Jewish history. 'The Symbolic Jesus' presents the controversies surrounding the Jewishness of Jesus. It examines the insistence among historical Jesus scholars that Jesus was a Jew …
Representing Religion
History, Theory, Crisis
Av Tim Murphy
Inbunden, 2007
2588 kr
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If religion is continually in a state of flux how can the study of religion critically examine contemporary religious beliefs and values? 'Representing Religion' critically examines this "crisis of representation". The volume traces the history of religious studies, critiquing the concept that …
Representing Religion
History, Theory, Crisis
Av Tim Murphy
Häftad, 2006
648 kr
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If religion is continually in a state of flux how can the study of religion critically examine contemporary religious beliefs and values? 'Representing Religion' critically examines this "crisis of representation". The volume traces the history of religious studies, critiquing the concept that …
Japanese Mythology
Hermeneutics on Scripture
Av Jun'ichi Isomae, Mukund Subramanian
Häftad, 2009
648 kr
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Before the westernisation of Japan, mythological events were treated as national history. Two key documents have contributed to this history, both written over 1300 years ago: 'Kojiki', the Tale of Old Age, and 'Nihonshoki', the Chronicle of Japanese History. Both the Imperial Court and the general …
Myth and the Christian Nation
A Social Theory of Religion
Häftad, 2009
633 kr
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America is widely regarded as the ultimate "Christian Nation." Religious language has always been at the forefront of American politics but this has increased since the events of 9/11. 'Myth and the Christian Nation' presents a startling analysis of how and why Christianity and national identity …
Rethinking Hindu Identity
Inbunden, 2009
2513 kr
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Recent years have seen the emergence of a virulent version of Hindu nationalism and fundamentalism in India under the banner of Hindutva. This xenophobic movement has obfuscated and mystified the notion of Hindu identity and reinforced its stereotypes. Its arguments range from the patently …
Rethinking Hindu Identity
Häftad, 2009
648 kr
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Recent years have seen the emergence of a virulent version of Hindu nationalism and fundamentalism in India under the banner of Hindutva. This xenophobic movement has obfuscated and mystified the notion of Hindu identity and reinforced its stereotypes. Its arguments range from the patently …
Masking Hegemony
A Genealogy of Liberalism, Religion and the Private Sphere
Av Craig Martin
Inbunden, 2010
2513 kr
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'Masking Hegemony' presents a critical evaluation of the language used in liberal political thought, tracing liberalism's use of two key binary concepts - public/private and religion/state - from the Protestant Reformation to the present. Whilst appearing to separate "religion" from "state" and …
Masking Hegemony
A Genealogy of Liberalism, Religion and the Private Sphere
Av Craig Martin
Häftad, 2010
648 kr
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'Masking Hegemony' presents a critical evaluation of the language used in liberal political thought, tracing liberalism's use of two key binary concepts - public/private and religion/state - from the Protestant Reformation to the present. Whilst appearing to separate "religion" from "state" and …
Christian Mentality
The Entanglements of Power, Violence and Fear
Inbunden, 2011
2513 kr
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The Christian myth is entangled with American politics, with the nation's image of its own manifest destiny. 'Christian Mentality' analyses the myths that have shaped America's collective mentality. Concepts that are taken for granted in the formation of American policy - namely power, violence and …
Christian Mentality
The Entanglements of Power, Violence and Fear
Häftad, 2011
619 kr
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The Christian myth is entangled with American politics, with the nation's image of its own manifest destiny. 'Christian Mentality' analyses the myths that have shaped America's collective mentality. Concepts that are taken for granted in the formation of American policy - namely power, violence and …
Theorizing Islam
Disciplinary Deconstruction and Reconstruction
Inbunden, 2012
2513 kr
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The scholarly study of Islam has become ever more insular and apologetic. Academic Islamic Studies has tried to maintain a focus on truth, authenticity, experience and meaning and has effectively avoided discussion of larger social, cultural and ideological issues. Many scholars of Islam have …
Religion and the Domestication of Dissent
Or, How to Live in a Less Than Perfect Nation
Inbunden, 2005
1102 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Since the events of 9/11 the representation of Islam has increasingly come adrift from its actuality. Scholars and pundits have effectively demonised a whole faith by wilfully apportioning blame and by ignoring the differences within the Islamic movement. 'Religion and the Domestication of Dissent' …
Religion and the Domestication of Dissent
Or, How to Live in a Less Than Perfect Nation
Häftad, 2005
376 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Since the events of 9/11 the representation of Islam has increasingly come adrift from its actuality. Scholars and pundits have effectively demonised a whole faith by wilfully apportioning blame and by ignoring the differences within the Islamic movement. 'Religion and the Domestication of Dissent' …
Japanese Mythology
Hermeneutics on Scripture
Av Jun'ichi Isomae, Mukund Subramanian
Inbunden, 2009
2477 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Before the westernisation of Japan, mythological events were treated as national history. Two key documents have contributed to this history, both written over 1300 years ago: 'Kojiki', the Tale of Old Age, and 'Nihonshoki', the Chronicle of Japanese History. Both the Imperial Court and the general …
Myth and the Christian Nation
A Social Theory of Religion
Inbunden, 2008
2477 kr
Tillfälligt slut
America is widely regarded as the ultimate "Christian Nation." Religious language has always been at the forefront of American politics but this has increased since the events of 9/11. 'Myth and the Christian Nation' presents a startling analysis of how and why Christianity and national identity …
