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Durkheim and the Jews of France [[electronic resource] /] / Ivan Strenski
Durkheim and the Jews of France [[electronic resource] /] / Ivan Strenski
Autore Strenski Ivan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1997
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (228 p.)
Disciplina 305.892/4044
Collana Chicago studies in the history of Judaism
Soggetto topico Jews - France - Intellectual life
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-43063-3
0-226-77735-9
9786611430634
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. ESSENTIAL JEWISHNESS O R REAL JEWS? -- 2. WHY SOCIETY? FRENCH NATIONALISM AND THE BODY OF JUDAISM -- 3. REINACH'S MODERNISM, DURKHEIM'S SYMBOLISM, AND THE BIRTH OF THE SACRÉ -- 4. HOW DURKHEIM READ THE TALMUD -- 5. SYLVAIN LÉVI: MAUSS'S "SECOND UNCLE" -- 6. WHERE D O WE STAND? -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450681903321
Strenski Ivan  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1997
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Durkheim and the Jews of France [[electronic resource] /] / Ivan Strenski
Durkheim and the Jews of France [[electronic resource] /] / Ivan Strenski
Autore Strenski Ivan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1997
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (228 p.)
Disciplina 305.892/4044
Collana Chicago studies in the history of Judaism
Soggetto topico Jews - France - Intellectual life
Soggetto non controllato durkheim, france, judaism, philosophy, jewishness, identity, influence, nation, sociology, religion, hinduism, spirituality, ritual, sylvain levi, sacred, talmud, modernism, reinach, nonfiction, theory, community, universalism, ceremony, rite, french, jews, ethnicity, symbolism, mauss, essentialism, nationalism, antisemitism, assimilation, sociality, identification
ISBN 1-281-43063-3
0-226-77735-9
9786611430634
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. ESSENTIAL JEWISHNESS O R REAL JEWS? -- 2. WHY SOCIETY? FRENCH NATIONALISM AND THE BODY OF JUDAISM -- 3. REINACH'S MODERNISM, DURKHEIM'S SYMBOLISM, AND THE BIRTH OF THE SACRÉ -- 4. HOW DURKHEIM READ THE TALMUD -- 5. SYLVAIN LÉVI: MAUSS'S "SECOND UNCLE" -- 6. WHERE D O WE STAND? -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777056603321
Strenski Ivan  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1997
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Durkheim and the Jews of France [[electronic resource] /] / Ivan Strenski
Durkheim and the Jews of France [[electronic resource] /] / Ivan Strenski
Autore Strenski Ivan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1997
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (228 p.)
Disciplina 305.892/4044
Collana Chicago studies in the history of Judaism
Soggetto topico Jews - France - Intellectual life
Soggetto non controllato durkheim, france, judaism, philosophy, jewishness, identity, influence, nation, sociology, religion, hinduism, spirituality, ritual, sylvain levi, sacred, talmud, modernism, reinach, nonfiction, theory, community, universalism, ceremony, rite, french, jews, ethnicity, symbolism, mauss, essentialism, nationalism, antisemitism, assimilation, sociality, identification
ISBN 1-281-43063-3
0-226-77735-9
9786611430634
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. ESSENTIAL JEWISHNESS O R REAL JEWS? -- 2. WHY SOCIETY? FRENCH NATIONALISM AND THE BODY OF JUDAISM -- 3. REINACH'S MODERNISM, DURKHEIM'S SYMBOLISM, AND THE BIRTH OF THE SACRÉ -- 4. HOW DURKHEIM READ THE TALMUD -- 5. SYLVAIN LÉVI: MAUSS'S "SECOND UNCLE" -- 6. WHERE D O WE STAND? -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812613603321
Strenski Ivan  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1997
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Muslims, Islams and Occidental Anxieties : Conversations about Islamophobia
Muslims, Islams and Occidental Anxieties : Conversations about Islamophobia
Autore Strenski Ivan
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bradford : , : Ethics International Press Limited, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (290 pages)
Soggetto topico Islamophobia
Civilization, Western - Islamic influences
Religious tolerance
ISBN 9781871891843
9781871891836
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910861958803321
Strenski Ivan  
Bradford : , : Ethics International Press Limited, , 2022
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Understanding theories of religion : an introduction / / Ivan Strenski
Understanding theories of religion : an introduction / / Ivan Strenski
Autore Strenski Ivan
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (894 p.)
Disciplina 200.7
Soggetto topico Religion - Methodology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-118-45772-2
1-118-45770-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Dedication page; Title page; Copyright page; Preface to the Second Edition; 1 Introduction; A New Kind of Method and Theory Book; From Religion to the "Problems of Religion"; But Why Did They Think That They Were Right?; Leading Questions: On Seeing Both the Forest and the Trees; References; PART I: The Prehistory of the Study of Religion; 2 Jean Bodin and Herbert of Cherbury; Forming a Common Mind about Religion in Early Modern Europe; Natural Religion, Naturism, the Religion of Nature, and Revealed Religion; Religious Wars, the New World, and the Concept of Religion
A Time of Problems and Creative Ferment TooJean Bodin: Comparing Law Teaches Us How To Compare Religions; The True Religion Must Be the Oldest Religion; Natural Religion Is the Essence of Religion: Herbert of Cherbury; Herbert's "Ambidextrous" Theory of Natural Religion; References; Further Reading; 3 Understanding Religion Also Began with Trying to Understand the Bible; The Bible's New Readers: Skeptics and Seekers; "Frodo Lives!" Myth, History, and Mystery; Biblical Criticism's New Methods; Higher Criticism: Internal Discrepancies; Spinoza
Major Protestant Players: Ferdinand Christian Baur and the Tübingen SchoolThe Quest for the Historical Jesus: David Friedrich Strauss; What E.B. Tylor and Max Müller Learned from the Biblical Critics; References; Further Reading; PART II: Classic Nineteenth-Century Theorists of the Study of Religion; 4 Max Müller, the Comparative Study of Religion, and the Search for Other Bibles in India; Max Müller in the Center of a Whirlwind; The Bible and Beyond; Müller's Theological Liberalism and Comparison of Religions; The Discovery of the East-West Link in Sanskrit
Max Müller's "Romantic" Comparativism and Western ImperialismThe Search for Germany's National Soul in India ... of All Places; German Unity via Hindu Myth; What Max Müller Can Teach Us about Studying Religion; References; Further Reading; 5 The Shock of the "Savage"; Mr. Tylor and His Science; Animism as the True Natural Religion and First Attempts at Science; 1859 and All That: The Discovery of the European "Primitive"; The Caves and Their Religion; Does Religious or Cultural Evolution Make Sense?; We Have Met the Primitives, and "They" Are "Us"; References; Further Reading
6 The Religion of the Bible EvolvesThe Religion of the Bible and Its Problems; The Great Renown and Short Heretical Life of William Robertson Smith; Abdullah Effendi Smith of Arabia; Robertson Smith's "Arabian Revolution" in the Study of Religion; Robertson Smith and Higher Criticism: Wellhausen, Comparison, and Context; Smith's Lectures on the Religion of the Semites; Robertson Smith Can Still Teach Us a Lot; References; Further Reading; 7 Setting the Eternal Templates of Salvation; The Long Life and Great Renown of Sir James Frazer; How Did We Get from "There" to "Here" ... Again?
From Magic to Religion to Technology, Not Science
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459958303321
Strenski Ivan  
Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
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Understanding theories of religion : an introduction / / Ivan Strenski
Understanding theories of religion : an introduction / / Ivan Strenski
Autore Strenski Ivan
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (894 p.)
Disciplina 200.7
Collana New York Academy of Sciences
Soggetto topico Religion - Methodology
ISBN 1-394-26101-2
1-118-45772-2
1-118-45770-6
Classificazione 161.1
200.7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Dedication page; Title page; Copyright page; Preface to the Second Edition; 1 Introduction; A New Kind of Method and Theory Book; From Religion to the "Problems of Religion"; But Why Did They Think That They Were Right?; Leading Questions: On Seeing Both the Forest and the Trees; References; PART I: The Prehistory of the Study of Religion; 2 Jean Bodin and Herbert of Cherbury; Forming a Common Mind about Religion in Early Modern Europe; Natural Religion, Naturism, the Religion of Nature, and Revealed Religion; Religious Wars, the New World, and the Concept of Religion
A Time of Problems and Creative Ferment TooJean Bodin: Comparing Law Teaches Us How To Compare Religions; The True Religion Must Be the Oldest Religion; Natural Religion Is the Essence of Religion: Herbert of Cherbury; Herbert's "Ambidextrous" Theory of Natural Religion; References; Further Reading; 3 Understanding Religion Also Began with Trying to Understand the Bible; The Bible's New Readers: Skeptics and Seekers; "Frodo Lives!" Myth, History, and Mystery; Biblical Criticism's New Methods; Higher Criticism: Internal Discrepancies; Spinoza
Major Protestant Players: Ferdinand Christian Baur and the Tübingen SchoolThe Quest for the Historical Jesus: David Friedrich Strauss; What E.B. Tylor and Max Müller Learned from the Biblical Critics; References; Further Reading; PART II: Classic Nineteenth-Century Theorists of the Study of Religion; 4 Max Müller, the Comparative Study of Religion, and the Search for Other Bibles in India; Max Müller in the Center of a Whirlwind; The Bible and Beyond; Müller's Theological Liberalism and Comparison of Religions; The Discovery of the East-West Link in Sanskrit
Max Müller's "Romantic" Comparativism and Western ImperialismThe Search for Germany's National Soul in India ... of All Places; German Unity via Hindu Myth; What Max Müller Can Teach Us about Studying Religion; References; Further Reading; 5 The Shock of the "Savage"; Mr. Tylor and His Science; Animism as the True Natural Religion and First Attempts at Science; 1859 and All That: The Discovery of the European "Primitive"; The Caves and Their Religion; Does Religious or Cultural Evolution Make Sense?; We Have Met the Primitives, and "They" Are "Us"; References; Further Reading
6 The Religion of the Bible EvolvesThe Religion of the Bible and Its Problems; The Great Renown and Short Heretical Life of William Robertson Smith; Abdullah Effendi Smith of Arabia; Robertson Smith's "Arabian Revolution" in the Study of Religion; Robertson Smith and Higher Criticism: Wellhausen, Comparison, and Context; Smith's Lectures on the Religion of the Semites; Robertson Smith Can Still Teach Us a Lot; References; Further Reading; 7 Setting the Eternal Templates of Salvation; The Long Life and Great Renown of Sir James Frazer; How Did We Get from "There" to "Here" ... Again?
From Magic to Religion to Technology, Not Science
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796934603321
Strenski Ivan  
Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
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Understanding theories of religion : an introduction / / Ivan Strenski
Understanding theories of religion : an introduction / / Ivan Strenski
Autore Strenski Ivan
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (894 p.)
Disciplina 200.7
Collana New York Academy of Sciences
Soggetto topico Religion - Methodology
ISBN 1-394-26101-2
1-118-45772-2
1-118-45770-6
Classificazione 161.1
200.7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Dedication page; Title page; Copyright page; Preface to the Second Edition; 1 Introduction; A New Kind of Method and Theory Book; From Religion to the "Problems of Religion"; But Why Did They Think That They Were Right?; Leading Questions: On Seeing Both the Forest and the Trees; References; PART I: The Prehistory of the Study of Religion; 2 Jean Bodin and Herbert of Cherbury; Forming a Common Mind about Religion in Early Modern Europe; Natural Religion, Naturism, the Religion of Nature, and Revealed Religion; Religious Wars, the New World, and the Concept of Religion
A Time of Problems and Creative Ferment TooJean Bodin: Comparing Law Teaches Us How To Compare Religions; The True Religion Must Be the Oldest Religion; Natural Religion Is the Essence of Religion: Herbert of Cherbury; Herbert's "Ambidextrous" Theory of Natural Religion; References; Further Reading; 3 Understanding Religion Also Began with Trying to Understand the Bible; The Bible's New Readers: Skeptics and Seekers; "Frodo Lives!" Myth, History, and Mystery; Biblical Criticism's New Methods; Higher Criticism: Internal Discrepancies; Spinoza
Major Protestant Players: Ferdinand Christian Baur and the Tübingen SchoolThe Quest for the Historical Jesus: David Friedrich Strauss; What E.B. Tylor and Max Müller Learned from the Biblical Critics; References; Further Reading; PART II: Classic Nineteenth-Century Theorists of the Study of Religion; 4 Max Müller, the Comparative Study of Religion, and the Search for Other Bibles in India; Max Müller in the Center of a Whirlwind; The Bible and Beyond; Müller's Theological Liberalism and Comparison of Religions; The Discovery of the East-West Link in Sanskrit
Max Müller's "Romantic" Comparativism and Western ImperialismThe Search for Germany's National Soul in India ... of All Places; German Unity via Hindu Myth; What Max Müller Can Teach Us about Studying Religion; References; Further Reading; 5 The Shock of the "Savage"; Mr. Tylor and His Science; Animism as the True Natural Religion and First Attempts at Science; 1859 and All That: The Discovery of the European "Primitive"; The Caves and Their Religion; Does Religious or Cultural Evolution Make Sense?; We Have Met the Primitives, and "They" Are "Us"; References; Further Reading
6 The Religion of the Bible EvolvesThe Religion of the Bible and Its Problems; The Great Renown and Short Heretical Life of William Robertson Smith; Abdullah Effendi Smith of Arabia; Robertson Smith's "Arabian Revolution" in the Study of Religion; Robertson Smith and Higher Criticism: Wellhausen, Comparison, and Context; Smith's Lectures on the Religion of the Semites; Robertson Smith Can Still Teach Us a Lot; References; Further Reading; 7 Setting the Eternal Templates of Salvation; The Long Life and Great Renown of Sir James Frazer; How Did We Get from "There" to "Here" ... Again?
From Magic to Religion to Technology, Not Science
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823361703321
Strenski Ivan  
Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
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Why politics can't be freed from religion [[electronic resource] /] / Ivan Strenski
Why politics can't be freed from religion [[electronic resource] /] / Ivan Strenski
Autore Strenski Ivan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (218 p.)
Disciplina 201.72
201/.72
Collana Blackwell manifestos
Soggetto topico Religion and politics
Political science
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-48244-0
9786612482441
1-4443-1915-9
1-4443-1916-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Why Politics Can't Be Freed From Religion; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 When God Plays Politics: Radical Interrogations of Religion, Power, and Politics; 2 Interrogating 'Religion'; 1. Religion Trouble; 2. 'Seeing' Religion: Six Common Clichés; 3. Gagging at the Feast of Two Unexamined Assumptions: Religion, All Good or All Bad; 4. The Religion-Is-No-Good Cliché; 5. The Second Set of Two Clichés: Religion Is Belief and Belief in God; 6. 'Religion's' Private Parts; 7. Powerless in Paradise; 8. Two Ways to Eliminate 'Religion'; 9. Is Religion Our Phlogiston? An Historical Test Case
10. Talal Asad's 'Religion' Trouble11. The Trick of Defining 'Religion'; 12. Owning 'Religion'; 13. How Durkheim Took 'Ownership' of 'Religion'; 14. Religion and Its Despisers; 3 Interrogating 'Power'; 1. Confronting the Paradox of 'Power'; 2. How 'Power' Plays Havoc with Thinking about "Institutional Violence"; 3. Whom Should We Blame? 'History' on Trial; 4. History's Helper: We Should Also Blame Foucault; 5. Problematizing Power in South Africa; 6. Foucault versus Foucault; 7. Thinking about Power as Auctoritas and Hierarchy
8. What More Is to Be Done? Thinking about Power as Auctoritas and Social Force4 Interrogating 'Politics'; 1. Defining 'Politics'; 2. Where There Is No Politics: Despotism and Totalitarianism; 3. Autonomous Politics; 4. Where Our 'Politics' Makes No Sense; 5. Politics, the Construct; 6. Two Pernicious Views of 'Politics'; 7. History Lessons for Professor Morgenthau; 8. What Constitutionalism Owes the Council of Constance; 9. The Emergence of the Political . . . from the Religious; 10. Machiavelli and Luther: Critical Contributions to the Autonomy of Politics
11. Foucault's Fault II: 'Everything Is Political'12. The Hidden Fascism of Thinking that Everything Is Political; 13. Public and Private: No Absolute Line of Demarcation; 14. Resisting the Panopticon; 15. Afterword: The Autonomy of 'Politics' and the Nation-State; 5 Testing Interrogations of 'Religion,' 'Power,' and 'Politics': Human Bombers and the Authority of Sacrifice in the Middle East; 1. Is 'Suicide' Bombing Religious?; 2. Making Too Much of Religion in 'Suicide' Bombing: 'Islamofascism'; 3. Dying to Make Too Little of Religion in 'Suicide' Bombing: Robert A. Pape
4. No Religion in 'Suicide' Bombing: Talal Asad5. How Religion Helps Explain Human Bombing; 6. Human Bombing Is "Catastrophe," but also a "Triumph" of "Secular Immortality"; 7. Human Bombing = Jihad + Sacrifice; 8. Sacrifice or Suicide?; 9. But Do Any Muslims Really Think Human Bombers Are 'Sacrifices'?; 10. Sacrifice Makes Authority; 11. How and Why Sacrifice Works: The Authority of Sacralization; 12. How and Why Sacrifice Works: No Free Gifts; 13. Concluding Remarks; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910139502303321
Strenski Ivan  
Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Materiale a stampa
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Why politics can't be freed from religion [[electronic resource] /] / Ivan Strenski
Why politics can't be freed from religion [[electronic resource] /] / Ivan Strenski
Autore Strenski Ivan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (218 p.)
Disciplina 201.72
201/.72
Collana Blackwell manifestos
Soggetto topico Religion and politics
Political science
ISBN 1-282-48244-0
9786612482441
1-4443-1915-9
1-4443-1916-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Why Politics Can't Be Freed From Religion; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 When God Plays Politics: Radical Interrogations of Religion, Power, and Politics; 2 Interrogating 'Religion'; 1. Religion Trouble; 2. 'Seeing' Religion: Six Common Clichés; 3. Gagging at the Feast of Two Unexamined Assumptions: Religion, All Good or All Bad; 4. The Religion-Is-No-Good Cliché; 5. The Second Set of Two Clichés: Religion Is Belief and Belief in God; 6. 'Religion's' Private Parts; 7. Powerless in Paradise; 8. Two Ways to Eliminate 'Religion'; 9. Is Religion Our Phlogiston? An Historical Test Case
10. Talal Asad's 'Religion' Trouble11. The Trick of Defining 'Religion'; 12. Owning 'Religion'; 13. How Durkheim Took 'Ownership' of 'Religion'; 14. Religion and Its Despisers; 3 Interrogating 'Power'; 1. Confronting the Paradox of 'Power'; 2. How 'Power' Plays Havoc with Thinking about "Institutional Violence"; 3. Whom Should We Blame? 'History' on Trial; 4. History's Helper: We Should Also Blame Foucault; 5. Problematizing Power in South Africa; 6. Foucault versus Foucault; 7. Thinking about Power as Auctoritas and Hierarchy
8. What More Is to Be Done? Thinking about Power as Auctoritas and Social Force4 Interrogating 'Politics'; 1. Defining 'Politics'; 2. Where There Is No Politics: Despotism and Totalitarianism; 3. Autonomous Politics; 4. Where Our 'Politics' Makes No Sense; 5. Politics, the Construct; 6. Two Pernicious Views of 'Politics'; 7. History Lessons for Professor Morgenthau; 8. What Constitutionalism Owes the Council of Constance; 9. The Emergence of the Political . . . from the Religious; 10. Machiavelli and Luther: Critical Contributions to the Autonomy of Politics
11. Foucault's Fault II: 'Everything Is Political'12. The Hidden Fascism of Thinking that Everything Is Political; 13. Public and Private: No Absolute Line of Demarcation; 14. Resisting the Panopticon; 15. Afterword: The Autonomy of 'Politics' and the Nation-State; 5 Testing Interrogations of 'Religion,' 'Power,' and 'Politics': Human Bombers and the Authority of Sacrifice in the Middle East; 1. Is 'Suicide' Bombing Religious?; 2. Making Too Much of Religion in 'Suicide' Bombing: 'Islamofascism'; 3. Dying to Make Too Little of Religion in 'Suicide' Bombing: Robert A. Pape
4. No Religion in 'Suicide' Bombing: Talal Asad5. How Religion Helps Explain Human Bombing; 6. Human Bombing Is "Catastrophe," but also a "Triumph" of "Secular Immortality"; 7. Human Bombing = Jihad + Sacrifice; 8. Sacrifice or Suicide?; 9. But Do Any Muslims Really Think Human Bombers Are 'Sacrifices'?; 10. Sacrifice Makes Authority; 11. How and Why Sacrifice Works: The Authority of Sacralization; 12. How and Why Sacrifice Works: No Free Gifts; 13. Concluding Remarks; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830738003321
Strenski Ivan  
Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Materiale a stampa
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Why politics can't be freed from religion [[electronic resource] /] / Ivan Strenski
Why politics can't be freed from religion [[electronic resource] /] / Ivan Strenski
Autore Strenski Ivan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (218 p.)
Disciplina 201.72
201/.72
Collana Blackwell manifestos
Soggetto topico Religion and politics
Political science
ISBN 1-282-48244-0
9786612482441
1-4443-1915-9
1-4443-1916-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Why Politics Can't Be Freed From Religion; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 When God Plays Politics: Radical Interrogations of Religion, Power, and Politics; 2 Interrogating 'Religion'; 1. Religion Trouble; 2. 'Seeing' Religion: Six Common Clichés; 3. Gagging at the Feast of Two Unexamined Assumptions: Religion, All Good or All Bad; 4. The Religion-Is-No-Good Cliché; 5. The Second Set of Two Clichés: Religion Is Belief and Belief in God; 6. 'Religion's' Private Parts; 7. Powerless in Paradise; 8. Two Ways to Eliminate 'Religion'; 9. Is Religion Our Phlogiston? An Historical Test Case
10. Talal Asad's 'Religion' Trouble11. The Trick of Defining 'Religion'; 12. Owning 'Religion'; 13. How Durkheim Took 'Ownership' of 'Religion'; 14. Religion and Its Despisers; 3 Interrogating 'Power'; 1. Confronting the Paradox of 'Power'; 2. How 'Power' Plays Havoc with Thinking about "Institutional Violence"; 3. Whom Should We Blame? 'History' on Trial; 4. History's Helper: We Should Also Blame Foucault; 5. Problematizing Power in South Africa; 6. Foucault versus Foucault; 7. Thinking about Power as Auctoritas and Hierarchy
8. What More Is to Be Done? Thinking about Power as Auctoritas and Social Force4 Interrogating 'Politics'; 1. Defining 'Politics'; 2. Where There Is No Politics: Despotism and Totalitarianism; 3. Autonomous Politics; 4. Where Our 'Politics' Makes No Sense; 5. Politics, the Construct; 6. Two Pernicious Views of 'Politics'; 7. History Lessons for Professor Morgenthau; 8. What Constitutionalism Owes the Council of Constance; 9. The Emergence of the Political . . . from the Religious; 10. Machiavelli and Luther: Critical Contributions to the Autonomy of Politics
11. Foucault's Fault II: 'Everything Is Political'12. The Hidden Fascism of Thinking that Everything Is Political; 13. Public and Private: No Absolute Line of Demarcation; 14. Resisting the Panopticon; 15. Afterword: The Autonomy of 'Politics' and the Nation-State; 5 Testing Interrogations of 'Religion,' 'Power,' and 'Politics': Human Bombers and the Authority of Sacrifice in the Middle East; 1. Is 'Suicide' Bombing Religious?; 2. Making Too Much of Religion in 'Suicide' Bombing: 'Islamofascism'; 3. Dying to Make Too Little of Religion in 'Suicide' Bombing: Robert A. Pape
4. No Religion in 'Suicide' Bombing: Talal Asad5. How Religion Helps Explain Human Bombing; 6. Human Bombing Is "Catastrophe," but also a "Triumph" of "Secular Immortality"; 7. Human Bombing = Jihad + Sacrifice; 8. Sacrifice or Suicide?; 9. But Do Any Muslims Really Think Human Bombers Are 'Sacrifices'?; 10. Sacrifice Makes Authority; 11. How and Why Sacrifice Works: The Authority of Sacralization; 12. How and Why Sacrifice Works: No Free Gifts; 13. Concluding Remarks; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910840904903321
Strenski Ivan  
Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Materiale a stampa
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