Secular translations: nation-state, modern self, and calculative reason

In Secular Translations, the anthropologist Talal Asad reflects on his lifelong engagement with secularism and its contradictions. In a consideration of translatability and untranslatability, he explores the ways ideas are translated between histories and cultures and the ways religious ideas are tr...

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Main Author: Asad, Talal 1933- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Columbia University Press [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Series/Journal:Ruth Benedict book series
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Political religion
B Secularism / Laicism / National state / Religion / Rationality / Language
Further subjects:B State, The
B Reasoning
B Secularization
B Religion and culture
B Language and languages
B Secularism
Parallel Edition:Electronic