LEADER 03127nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910812725803321 005 20230617010538.0 010 $a1-4094-7712-6 010 $a1-281-09792-6 010 $a9786611097929 010 $a0-7546-8253-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000404771 035 $a(EBL)429610 035 $a(OCoLC)437113457 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000275280 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11211802 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000275280 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10340658 035 $a(PQKB)10661319 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL429610 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10211372 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL109792 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC429610 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000404771 100 $a20050110d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aWriting history, constructing religion$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by James G. Crossley, Christian Karner 210 $aAldershot, Hants, England ;$aBurlington, Vt. $cAshgate Pub.$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (242 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7546-5183-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; List of Contributors; Part I: Introduction; 1 Writing History, Constructing Religion; 2 Defining History; 3 Postmodernism and the Study of Religions; Part II: Writing History, Constructing Religion; 4 On 'Religion': Speeches to its Cultural Despisers; 5 Postmodernism Before and After: The Fate of Secularization; 6 The Crisis of Representation in Islamic Studies; 7 Living Yesterday in Today and Tomorrow: Meskhetian Turks in Southern Russia; 8 Who's Afraid of Jesus Christ? Some Comments on Attempts to Write a Life of Jesus 327 $a9 History From the Margins: The Death of John the Baptist10 'If Isaac Could Speak ...': Redefining Sacrifice; 11 Ideological 'Destructuring' in Myth, History and Memory; 12 Writing Hindutva History, Constructing Nationalist Religion; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y 330 $aWriting History, Constructing Religion presents a much-needed interdisciplinary exploration of the significance of debates among historians, scholars of religion and cultural theorists over the 'nature' of history to the study of religion. Addressing conceptual debates in a wide range of historical and empirical contexts, the authors critically engage with issues including religious nationalism, Nazism, Islam and the West, secularism, religion in post-Communist Russia, ethnicity and post modernity. 606 $aHistory$xReligious aspects 606 $aHistoriography 615 0$aHistory$xReligious aspects. 615 0$aHistoriography. 676 $a201/.69 701 $aCrossley$b James G$0960280 701 $aKarner$b Christian$0476479 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910812725803321 996 $aWriting history, constructing religion$93978509 997 $aUNINA