The Religion of Confrontation: Concepts, Violence, and Scholarship
Jonathan Z. Smith's essay “Religion, Religions, Religious” discovers the invention of religion as a generic term in colonial adventure. The move is notable: religion is born in violence, but it can be repurposed as a term without determinate content by which to compare cases. Smith's origi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2020]
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Harvard theological review
Year: 2020, Volume: 113, Issue: 1, Pages: 111-137 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Smith, Jonathan Z. 1938-2017
/ Said, Edward W. 1935-2003
/ Religion
/ Violence
/ Power
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AD Sociology of religion; religious policy |
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Interpretation of
B Critique B Edward Said B Religion B Orientalism B Power B Jonathan Z. Smith |
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