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Conversion marriages: Rethinking categories of religion in colonial India’s courtrooms
...jurisdictions. Some landmark cases seem to reveal the willful appropriation of another religion for pragmatic reasons. There were multiple instances of male Hindu conversions into Islam to authorize polygamous marriages,...
Legal age
by Gil Anidjar...conflict today,” for instance) and argues that, “as a statist project [secularism] exerts inordinate power on our political imagination,” Mahmood does not quite propose that we emancipate ourselves from political...
“. . . by law established”: A transatlantic dialogue
...more reflections upon it? The doctrinal instability within the church property cases is intelligible, because they depend on disentangling the effects of schism. As our own Supreme Court in the...
God was on everybody’s side: A conversation with Jean Comaroff
by David Kyuman Kim...by the apartheid government, for instance, by saying: “Look, everything I’ve been taught about justice, about equity, about any kind of sovereign truth in the Christian tradition is belied by...
Dangerous doubles and magical ethics
by Chris Goto-Jones...Blaine travels to Haiti in order to perform his magic, for instance, a central element of his performance arises from his deliberate choice of a cultural environment in which (to...
A wind from the invisible: A reply to Spadola and Khan
by Anand Vivek Taneja...late Shahab Ahmed does), and also allows us to think about tradition paradoxically. It allows us to think, for instance, of affective inheritances in the constitution, transmission, and transformations of...
The headscarf and citizenship in Turkey
by Ayse Kadioglu...who were fighting for their independence from the Ottoman state. The latter were determined to become actors who wanted to define their own destiny. The dhimmi Greeks, for instance were...
From personalism to liberalism?
by Carlo Invernizzi Accetti...modernity and the French Revolution.1The encyclical Mirari Vos promulgated by Pope Gregory XVI in the aftermath of the French Revolution, for instance, famously denounces the very idea of rights pertaining...
memory
by Joseph Winters...forgetting or disremembering those “sordid details” that frustrate the logic of progress. Consider for instance the ways in which memory and terror figure into Frederick Douglass’s account of being subjected...