Questioning the secular state: the worldwide resurgence of religion in politics

Introduction : Anti-secularist policies of religion / Carl F. Hallencreutz and David Westerlund -- Part 1. The Americas and Europe. Conservative Protestantism, politics and civil religion in the United States / Simon Coleman -- Behold I make all things new! Black militant Islam and the American apoc...

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Contributors: Westerlund, David (Editor, Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London Hurst c1996
In:Year: 1996
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Fundamentalism / Politics
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Secularism Case studies
B Religion
B Religious Fundamentalism Case studies
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Summary:Introduction : Anti-secularist policies of religion / Carl F. Hallencreutz and David Westerlund -- Part 1. The Americas and Europe. Conservative Protestantism, politics and civil religion in the United States / Simon Coleman -- Behold I make all things new! Black militant Islam and the American apocalypse / Mattias Gardell -- 'The last stand'? Odawa revitalizationists versus U.S. law / Melissa A. Pfl(c)ơg -- Resacralization of the profane : government, religion and ethnicity in modern Guatemala / Virginia Garrard-Burnett -- Christian orthodoxy and contemporary Russian nationalism / Thomas Parland -- Part 2. Africa. The revealed word and the struggle for authority : interpretation and use of Islamic terminology among Algerian Islamists / Leif Stenberg -- The discourse of the Ikhwan of Sudan and secularism / Muhammad Mahmoud -- The secular state and Islam in Senegal / Roman Loimeier -- Christian fundamentalism, state and politics in Black Africa / Paul Gifford -- After Ujamaa : is religious revivalism a threat to Tanzania's stability? / Frieder Ludwig -- Part 3. Asia. Dynamic Hinduism : towards a new Hindu nation / Eva Hellman -- Religious nationalism and Sikhism / Ishtiaq Ahmed -- Buddhist activism in Sri Lanka / Bruce Matthews -- Questioning autocracy in Burma : Buddhism between traditionalism and modernism / Mikael Gravers -- The politics of Philippine fundamentalism / Susan Rose -- Islamism in multireligious societies : the experience of Malaysia and Indonesia / Sven Cederroth -- The Islamic movement in Afghanistan : national liberation and the challenge of power / Asta Olsen
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ISBN:1850652406