Can Islamists be secularized? Religion and politics in urban Bangladesh
In: Asian journal of political science, Band 26, Heft 2, S. 238-256
ISSN: 1750-7812
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In: Asian journal of political science, Band 26, Heft 2, S. 238-256
ISSN: 1750-7812
In: The journal of developing areas, Band 30, Heft 2, S. 243-245
ISSN: 0022-037X
In: Contesting the Saudi State, S. 1-21
In: Routledge studies in religion
"This book relates some of the major trends within religion and politics to offer a historical framework with which to assess their interactions and a point of departure for studies to come. The study of the interrelationship between contemporary religious practice and modern politics is divided between several scholarly disciplines, all embracing different terminologies as well as multiple theoretical and philosophical premises. Such diversity of perspectives is to be welcomed, but it can inhibit the ability of academics to form a cohesive and coherent dialogue around the subject. While critically assessing the historic, sociological, political, theological and anthropological aspects of religion and politics, the book demonstrates the crucial importance of recognizing the capitalist economy as the framework for understanding their dynamic relationship. Moreover, it claims that humanism is the proper lens through which to critically engage with religion in society and must be the favoured point of departure for any study within the field. This book offers a unique overarching viewpoint for of all these divergent scholarly trends and traditions. As such, it will be of significant use to academics in religious studies, political science, sociology and anthropology"--
In: Journal of church and state: JCS, Band 39, Heft 3, S. 591
ISSN: 0021-969X
In: Current history: a journal of contemporary world affairs, Band 122, Heft 845, S. 209-216
ISSN: 1944-785X
The shocking murder of Japan's former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzō Abe by a gunman motivated by anger at the politician's ties to the controversial Unification Church sparked a massive outcry that amplified long-standing anxieties about religion in Japan. This article surveys reasons for persistent tensions between a Japanese public that tends to reject self-identifying as religious and the influence of religion-affiliated organizations on Japanese politics. It also identifies Abe's assassination in July 2022 and local-level elections in April 2023 as potential beginning and end points of the latest moral panic about religion in Japan's public sphere.
In: Journal of church and state: JCS, Band 42, Heft 4, S. 862-864
ISSN: 0021-969X
'Religion and Politics in Spain: The Spanish Church in Transition, 1962-96' by Audrey Brassloff is reviewed.
In: Foreign affairs: an American quarterly review, Band 76, Heft 5, S. 233
ISSN: 2327-7793
In: Foreign affairs: an American quarterly review, Band 64, Heft 2, S. 378
ISSN: 2327-7793
In: MERIP reports: Middle East research & information project, Heft 125/126, S. 55
In: Asian Review of Accounting
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In: Foreign affairs: an American quarterly review, Band 61, Heft 5, S. 1210
ISSN: 2327-7793