Genealogies of Religion
Discipline and Reasons of Power in Christianity and Islam
In Geneologies of Religion, Talal Asad explores how religion as a historical category emerged in the West and has come to be applied as a universal concept. The idea that religion has undergone a radical change since the Christian Reformation-from totalitarian and socially repressive to private and relatively benign-is a familiar part of the story of secularization. It is often invokved to explain and justify the liberal politics and world view of modernity. And it leads to the view that &quote;politicized religions&quote; threaten both reason and liberty. Asad's essays explore and question all these assumptions. He argues that &q…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8018-9593-7
- EAN: 9780801895937
- Produktnummer: 35553612
- Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 0 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
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