The languages of religion: exploring the politics of the sacred

Introduction: the languages of religion / Sipra Mukherjee -- Cultures of sound: lineages and languages of sutra recitation in Goshirakawa's Japan / Charlotte Eubanks -- Kaqchikel spirituality in the shadow of catholic doctrine / Andreas Koechert, Barbara Pfeiler -- Words taken for wonders: conv...

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Corporate Author: Taylor and Francis. (Contributor)
Contributors: Mukherjee, Sipra (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boca Raton, FL Routledge India, an imprint of Taylor and Francis [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Edition:First edition.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religious language / Religious policy
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Political Science Philosophy
B Philosophy and religion
B Comparative
B Language and languages Religious aspects
B Political Participation
B Religion and sociology
B Buddhism
B Political Behavior and Participation
B Study skills
B Sociology
B Political Philosophy
B Asian Studies
B Religion And Politics
B Political Sociology
B Religion & Politics
B World Religions
B Political science ; Philosophy
B Religion and philosophy
B Religion
B Hinduism
B Christianity
B POLITICAL SCIENCE / Generals
B Religions
B Islam
B Religion in Context
B RELIGION / Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict
B sociology of religion
B Political psychology
B Islam - Religion
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Erscheint auch als: 9780415316040
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Summary:Introduction: the languages of religion / Sipra Mukherjee -- Cultures of sound: lineages and languages of sutra recitation in Goshirakawa's Japan / Charlotte Eubanks -- Kaqchikel spirituality in the shadow of catholic doctrine / Andreas Koechert, Barbara Pfeiler -- Words taken for wonders: conversion and religious authority amongst the Dalits of colonial Chhattisgarh / Chad M. Bauman -- Voices, texts, and contexts in Filipino Christianity / Jose Mario C. Francisco -- The translation of Buddhism from Asia to the west: shifting languages, adaptive logics, acculturations / Lionel Obadia -- A language 'clearly understanded of the people': the construction of an Anglo-Catholic linguistic identity, 1850-2015 / Amanda J. Haste -- Biblical semiotics and the politics of survival / Gilad Elbom -- The Būdshīshiyya's tower of Babel: cultural diversity in a transnational Sufi Order / Marta Dominguez Diaz -- Religion for nation? Churches' language policies in Belarus / Nelly Bekus -- The paradox of the term 'democracy' in Arabic discourse on the Islamic movements / Kerith Miller -- Reclaiming the sacred: the Bengali Muslim community's quest for a jatiya identity / Epsita Halder.
ISBN:0429880073