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Formations of the secular : Christianity, Islam, modernity /

by Asad, Talal.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Cultural memory in the present.Publisher: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003Description: 269 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0804747679 (cloth : alk. paper); 0804747687 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Secularism | Islam and politics | Christianity and politicsOnline resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Book review (H-Net)
Contents:
What might an anthropology of secularism look like? -- Thinking about agency and pain -- Reflections on cruelty and torture -- Redeeming the "human" through human rights -- Muslims as a "religious minority" in Europe -- Secularism, nation state, religion -- Reconfigurations of law and ethics in colonial Egypt.
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Books Books Dhaka University Library
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Non Fiction 211.6 ASF (Browse shelf) 2 Available 473847

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What might an anthropology of secularism look like? -- Thinking about agency and pain -- Reflections on cruelty and torture -- Redeeming the "human" through human rights -- Muslims as a "religious minority" in Europe -- Secularism, nation state, religion -- Reconfigurations of law and ethics in colonial Egypt.

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