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Secularism and religion-making

Title
Secularism and religion-making / edited by Markus Dressler and Arvind-Pal S. Mandair.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Dressler, Markus.
  • Mandair, Arvind-pal Singh.
Description
x, 275 p.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
JFE 11-4027
ISBN
  • 9780199782949 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0199782946 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780199782925 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 019978292X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010039997
OCLC
666491832
Title
Secularism and religion-making / edited by Markus Dressler and Arvind-Pal S. Mandair.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Dressler, Markus.
Mandair, Arvind-pal Singh.
Research Call Number
JFE 11-4027
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