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[Uncorrected Page Proofs] -- Montgomery, David W. 2019. "The Hardest Time Was the Time without Morality": Religion and Social Navigation in Albania. In Everyday Life in the Balkans, edited by David W. Montgomery. Bloomington: Indiana... more
John Skelton is a central literary figure and the leading poet during the first thirty years of Tudor rule. Nevertheless, he remains challenging and even contradictory for modern audiences. This book aims to provide an authoritative... more
In light of recent "bathroom bills" in several states, this essay addresses gender identity in the Bible, which proponents of the bills claim supports their legislation. However, this essay argues that the Bible challenges many aspects of... more
Situated within the wider post-secular turn in politics and international relations, this collection focuses not on religion per se, but rather explicitly on theology. Contributions to this volume highlight the political theological... more
This essay considers the ways in which an “ethnic studies” analysis might be used to think through issues of tension and conflict between Black and immigrant Muslims, in particular the ways in which those in each group have sought to... more
This paper deals with the relation between God and the secular legal systems of Western liberal democracies. It provides a normative argument for the compatibility of God and secular legal reasoning. In our age, in which believing in God... more
This article intervenes in the debate on the place of religious arguments in public reason. I advance the debate not by asking whether something called " religious reasons " ought to be invoked in the justification of coercive laws, but... more
This essay was published in The Bible and Early Trinitarian Theology, edited by Christopher A. Beeley and Mark E. Weedman, for the CUAP Studies in Early Christianity (Washington DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2018); this is the... more
Jürgen Habermas und Talal Asad zählen zu den bedeutendsten Protagonisten des Diskurses um die postsäkulare Gesellschaft. In der vorliegenden Arbeit unternehme ich eine vergleichende Lektüre zentraler Schriften beider Autoren. Dabei... more
There are more types of borders today than ever before in history. Borders of all kinds define every aspect of social life in the twenty-first century. From the biometric data that divides the smallest aspects of our bodies to the aerial... more
In New Views on Pornography: Sexuality, Politics, and Law, eds. Lynn Comella and Shira Tarrant (Praeger, 2015): 125-145
'Proto-Salafist' 14th century theologian Ibn Taymiyya is recognised as the intellectual forefather of contemporary Salafism and Jihadism. This volume offers a unique approach to the study of Ibn Taymiyya, by offering an English... more
Why do Muslim-majority countries exhibit high levels of authoritarianism and low levels of socio-economic development in comparison to world averages? Ahmet T. Kuru criticizes explanations which point to Islam as the cause of this... more
The aim of this study was to investigate the role of minority (Islam and Hinduism) religions in the liberation of South Africa. Though it made extensive use of desktop document analysis, this was supplemented by field research interviews.... more
This is the Introduction to my book of the same title, just published by Oxford. http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199681150.do
Given the prominence of Muslim veils—in particular the hijab and full-face veil—in public discourse concerning the place of Muslims in Western society, we examined their impact on non-Muslims’ responses at both explicit and implicit... more
The cleavage between the secular Kemalists and the political Islamists has been salient throughout the history of Republican Turkey. On the one hand, an identity based on Turkish nationalism and laicisim put forward by the Kemalist elite... more
The Main subject under study for this research work is “Problems of Nation Building in Pakistan: Issues and Challenges”. For this research work a reference is made to the theory regarding the nation building and its historical... more
The paper discusses the role that Islamic values can play in articulating Islam as an ethical tradition that can shape the international relations.
https://journalistethics.com/ Download free at this link. This publication is about the Deep State and pursues four core objectives. This book: • Defines the notion of the so-called ‘Deep State’; • Outlines 101 tools that the Deep... more
A historical, textual and ethnographic examination of Nepalese Sarvamnaya Shakta Tantric traditions, with a particular focus on the Urdhva-amnaya traditions of the Sri Vidya.
Under Turkey’s neoconservative government, the Directorate of Religious Affairs deploys state-employed religious functionaries to provide Sunni Muslim citizens with advice and guidance on family life. By inculcating government-sanctioned... more
Selefilik beşe ayrılır. Sahabiler, Tabin, tebeyi tabinle, Selefi Salihin ilk saf çeşidi idi. Hakiki Müslümanlardı. Bu dönemin Abdülkadir Geylani’nin tarikatları kurumsallaştırmasına kadar sürdüğü varsayılabilir. İslam’ın altın çağındaki... more
Bu eserde, Pakistanlı general Abdurrahim’in tüm dünyaya yaydığı Barnaba İncil’inin çarpıcı bölümlerin Türkçesini diğer İncillerle karşılaştırmalı olarak ilk defa masaya yatırıyoruz. Pakistan’daki Begüm Aisha Bawany Vakfı tarafından kitap... more
Global ve yerli İlluminati, ülkemizde taktik değiştirdi ve ilk defa muhafazakar insanları ve Kürtleri de bünyeye aldı ve ülkenin gerçek sahiplerine karşı savaşımı sürdürüyor. Ergenekon soruşturmasında, örgütün dış istihbarat örgütleriyle... more
This article combines historical and philosophical analysis to examine and critique the ideas motivating Christian conservative legal activism. Such activists routinely claim to be motivated by a Christian worldview, which they define as... more
This article discusses the tradition of Western Marxism-focusing upon key differences between Antonio Gramsci and the Frankfurt School-in an effort to suggest what it is about this tradition that accounts for its widespread appropriation... more
There is a argument that the Communal violence is primarily due to caste contradictions. Religion has a role in the violence.
عنوان کتاب: کارکرد سیاسی دین در هندوستان معاصر (هندوئیسم و اسلام) نویسنده: صباح مفیدی مجموعه اندیشه سیاسی ناشر: نگاه معاصر شابک: 9786226189897 سال انتشار: 1398 قطع کتاب: رقعی جلد کتاب: شومیز تعداد صفحات: 396 صفحه قیمت: 60000 تومان... more
BJP again back in Delhi with a hyper-majority 128 of 181 seats. Almost 85% which means only 15% percent people were not given the vote to MODI. But without didn't work, how can BJP won the Delhi again? While two years ago similarly AAP... more