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  • Rethinking Secularism

    Edición de Craig Calhoun, Mark Juergensmeyer, Jonathan VanAntwerpen ...
    This collection of essays presents groundbreaking work from an interdisciplinary group of leading theorists and scholars representing the fields of history, philosophy, political science, sociology, and anthropology. The volume will introduce readers to some of the most compelling new conceptual and theoretical understandings of secularism and the secular, while also examining socio-political ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Princeton Readings in Religion and Violence

    Edición de Mark Juergensmeyer, Margo Kitts ...
    An anthology that examines the historical and contemporary relationship between religion and violenceThis groundbreaking anthology provides the most comprehensive overview for understanding the fascinating relationship between religion and violence—historically, culturally, and in the contemporary world. Bringing together writings from scholarly and religious traditions, it is the first volume to ... Leer más

    $26.69 USD

  • Why God Needs War and War Needs God

    de Mark Juergensmeyer ...
    For decades, Mark Juergensmeyer has been studying the rise of religious violence around the world, including groups like ISIS and Christian militias that have been involved in acts of terrorism. Over the years he came to realize that war is the central image in the worldview of virtually every religious movement engaged in violent acts. Behind the moral justification of using violence are images ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Buddhist Warfare

    de Michael Jerryson, Mark Juergensmeyer ...
    Though traditionally regarded as a peaceful religion, Buddhism has a dark side. On multiple occasions over the past fifteen centuries, Buddhist leaders have sanctioned violence, and even war. The eight essays in this book focus on a variety of Buddhist traditions, from antiquity to the present, and show that Buddhist organizations have used religious images and rhetoric to support military ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD

  • When God Stops Fighting

    How Religious Violence Ends

    de Mark Juergensmeyer ...
    A gripping study of how religiously motivated violence and militant movements end, from the perspectives of those most deeply involved.Mark Juergensmeyer is arguably the globe’s leading expert on religious violence, and for decades his books have helped us understand the worlds and worldviews of those who take up arms in the name of their faith. But even the most violent of movements, ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Religious Othering

    Global Dimensions

    Edición de Mark Juergensmeyer, Kathleen Moore, Dominic Sachsenmaier ...
    Perhaps the most disturbing feature of globalization is the emergence of a new tribalism, an attitude expressed in the common phrase, “thank God we’re not like them.” Religious Othering: Global Dimensions explores this political and religious phenomenon.Why are these new xenophobic movements erupting around the world at this moment in history, and what are the features of religious identity that ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • Religion in the Age of Re-Globalization

    A Brief Introduction

    de Roland Benedikter ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book provides a concise introduction into twenty-one trends that are transforming the role of religion and spirituality in “re-globalizing” societies. In referring to processes of “re-globalization”, the book draws attention to profound ongoing changes in the patterns and mechanisms of contemporary globalization. Inter- and transdisciplinary in its approach, clearly structured, and easy to ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD

  • Global Religions

    An Introduction

    Edición de Mark Juergensmeyer ...
    Can Islam be located on a map? Is Europe the center of the Christian world? Is India a Hindu nation? While decades ago these questions were often answered in the affirmative, the truth has never been that simple. Not only are adherents of particular faiths spread across the globe, but there are many variations of a particular faith practiced side by side. This has only become more true in recent ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • Religion in Global Civil Society

    Edición de Mark Juergensmeyer ...
    The extraordinary changes in world society at the beginning of the 21st century have involved religion to a degree that would have amazed earlier observers of modernity. Within the past decade religion has been associated with some of the world's most strident forms of political encounter, including new movements of nationalism, the clerical leadership of political sects, and the religiously ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Violence and the Sacred in the Modern World

    Edición de Mark Juergensmeyer ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Sociology of Religion
    How is symbolic violence related to the real acts of religious violence around the modern world? The authors of this book, first published in 1992, explore this question with reference to some of the most volatile religious and political conflicts of the day: Hezbollah in Lebanon, Sikhs in India, militant Jewish groups in Israel, and Muslim movements from the Middle East to Indonesia. In addition ... Leer más

    $48.99 USD

  • Frontiers into Borders

    Defining South Asia States, 1757–1857

    de Ainslie T. Embree ...
    The contemporary status of the eight South Asian nations was determined by the creation of the British Indian empire and the process of decolonization. This book by the late Ainslie T. Embree is an insightful exploration of how the boundaries of these states were created between 1757 and 1857. During these one hundred years, political and military developments in the Indian subcontinent made a ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • Entering Religious Minds

    The Social Study of Worldviews

    Edición de Mona Kanwal Sheikh, Mark Juergensmeyer ...
    Led by Mona Kanwal Sheikh and Mark Juergensmeyer, nine authors journey into the worlds of unusual, sometimes violent religious groups. Together, these original first-person contributions provide an integrated, problem-solving approach to field research in religious extremism, illustrating ground-breaking methods in gaining access to their subjects’ worldviews. In a narrative style that is at once ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD