Religious Nationalism and Democratic Polity: The Indian Case
It is argued in this article that religious nationalism and democracy are antithetical in their orientation. There are several reasons for this. First, nationhood based on religion assumes a necessary conterminality between religion and territory. While in the case of proselytizing religions (e.g.,...
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Oxford Univ. Press
1994
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Sociology of religion
Year: 1994, Volume: 55, Issue: 4, Pages: 455-472 |
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