The changing terrain of religious freedom / / edited by Heather J. Sharkey and Jeffrey Edward Green |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
Disciplina | 261.72 |
Collana | Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism |
Soggetto topico |
Freedom of religion
Freedom of religion - Social aspects Freedom of religion - Political aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
Atheism
Church and State Constitutional law Freedom of conscience Human rights Racism and Religious Right Religion and politics Religion Religious Freedom and the Supreme Court Religious freedom Religious liberty Unbelief Universal rights |
ISBN | 0-8122-9830-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- The Changing Terrain of Religious Freedom -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: The Landscape of Religious Freedom -- PART I. ETHICAL ARGUMENTS -- 1. A Right of Its Own: A Case for the Human Right of Religious Freedom -- 2. Can Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) Be Universal? -- PART II. THE SOCIAL CONTINGENCY OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM DISPUTES -- 3. Microclimates of Religious Freedom: Global Norms Meet Local Conditions in Territorial Hawai`i and Occupied Japan -- 4. The Protection of Religion as "Culture" and "History": Three Case Studies -- 5. "Baptism of Ire": Atheist Plaintiffs and Irreligious Freedom in Postwar America -- 6. The Heads or Tails of Cow Protection in India: Religious Freedom and Secular Agriculture -- 7. Bad Faith: Religious Fraud and Religious Freedom in the "Mighty I AM" Case -- PART III. THE (MIS)APPLICATION OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM -- 8. The Historian's Pickaxe: Uncovering the Racist Origins of the Religious Right -- 9. Female Genital Cutting in Michigan: How Advocates of the Dawoodi Bohra Distorted Religious Freedom to Control Women's Sexual Conduct -- 10. The U.S. Supreme Court and the Future of Religious Freedom in the United States -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554231903321 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2021] | ||
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Cultural conversions : unexpected consequences of Christian missionary encounters in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia / / edited by Heather J. Sharkey |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 266.023 |
Collana | Religion and politics |
Soggetto topico |
Missions - Middle East
Missions - Africa Missions - South Asia Christianity - Influence Christianity and culture Christianity and politics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8156-5220-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contributors""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Cultural Conversions""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Part One""; ""2 Conflicting Conversions and Unexpected Christianities in Central Africa""; ""3 Church versus Country""; ""4 Missionaries and Ethnography in the Service of Litigation""; ""Part Two""; ""5 Hybridity, Parody, and Contempt""; ""6 The Port Said Orphan Scandal of 1933""; ""7 Robert Moffat and the Invention of Christianity in South Africa""; ""Part Three""; ""8 Missionaries and the Making of Colonial Notables""
""9 The Scholar-Missionaries of the Basel Mission in Southwest India""""10 The Gospel in Arabic Tongues""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463534303321 |
Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Cultural conversions : unexpected consequences of Christian missionary encounters in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia / / edited by Heather J. Sharkey |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 266.023 |
Collana | Religion and politics |
Soggetto topico |
Missions - Middle East
Missions - Africa Missions - South Asia Christianity - Influence Christianity and culture Christianity and politics |
ISBN | 0-8156-5220-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contributors""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Cultural Conversions""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Part One""; ""2 Conflicting Conversions and Unexpected Christianities in Central Africa""; ""3 Church versus Country""; ""4 Missionaries and Ethnography in the Service of Litigation""; ""Part Two""; ""5 Hybridity, Parody, and Contempt""; ""6 The Port Said Orphan Scandal of 1933""; ""7 Robert Moffat and the Invention of Christianity in South Africa""; ""Part Three""; ""8 Missionaries and the Making of Colonial Notables""
""9 The Scholar-Missionaries of the Basel Mission in Southwest India""""10 The Gospel in Arabic Tongues""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788326403321 |
Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Cultural conversions : unexpected consequences of Christian missionary encounters in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia / / edited by Heather J. Sharkey |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 266.023 |
Collana | Religion and politics |
Soggetto topico |
Missions - Middle East
Missions - Africa Missions - South Asia Christianity - Influence Christianity and culture Christianity and politics |
ISBN | 0-8156-5220-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contributors""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Cultural Conversions""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Part One""; ""2 Conflicting Conversions and Unexpected Christianities in Central Africa""; ""3 Church versus Country""; ""4 Missionaries and Ethnography in the Service of Litigation""; ""Part Two""; ""5 Hybridity, Parody, and Contempt""; ""6 The Port Said Orphan Scandal of 1933""; ""7 Robert Moffat and the Invention of Christianity in South Africa""; ""Part Three""; ""8 Missionaries and the Making of Colonial Notables""
""9 The Scholar-Missionaries of the Basel Mission in Southwest India""""10 The Gospel in Arabic Tongues""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822402103321 |
Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2013 | ||
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