Religion, Language, and Power - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0415542049 ISBN 13 : 9780415542043

Editeur : Routledge, 2012

Synopsis

Using an approach that is both comparative and historical, and relying upon case studies ranging from China and Iran to India, Britain, America and Kurdistan, the authors of this volume treat religions as discourses that are the products of a particular moment in history.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Nile Green is Associate Professor of History, University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). He has published over 35 articles in international journals, as well as Indian Sufism since the Seventeenth Century (Routledge, 2006) and Islam and the Army in Colonial India (Cambridge, 2008).

Mary Searle-Chatterjee has published articles in edited collections including 'World Religions' and 'Ethnic Groups' Do these Paradigms Lend themselves to the Cause of Hindu Nationalism?", as well as chapters in edited collections. Her books include Contextualising Caste, co-edited with Ursula Sharma (Blackwell, 1991; reprinted Rawat, 2003) and Reversible Sex Roles: The Special Case of Benares Sweepers (Pergamon, 1981).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0415542049
• ISBN 13: 9780415542043
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 242
• Éditeur: Green Nile, Searle-Chatterjee Mary
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: gpsr@libri.de; gpsr@libri.de; ; Europaallee 1; Bad Hersfeld; 36244; Allemagne