...to the study of religion, comparative politics and law that begins with the contradiction and ambiguity produced by the interplay among sacred texts, institutions of state and society, and actors...
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Notes from the field
Understanding resacralization (part 1)
by Brandon Vaidyanathan...beliefs in order to be more compatible with modernity. Many sociologists of religion, especially those promoting “strictness theory” and “rational choice” approaches, have argued that when religious groups give up...
Islam and the Secular State
A secular state must deliver
by Mohammed Bamyeh...it is far from obvious that Muhammad’s own Medina community constituted a state or was meant as a model for any state. All states in Islamic history had a more...
Oprah: The Gospel of an Icon
“The hegemony of her sway”
by Jeffrey Mahan...practice. One watches the consumption and eclectic conversation of Oprah and her guests. The viewer participates by buying into Oprah’s interpretations and by buying the goods that Oprah offers and...
Religion in the public sphere
Fighting words that are not fought
by Sindre Bangstad...from hateful and discriminatory speech. Various Norwegian civil society organizations appealed the Supreme Court’s verdict to the UN’s ICERD Committee. In 2006, the ICERD Committee found the verdict in the...
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Faith and the Occupy movement: What would Jesus do?
by Wei Zhu...as the Muslim Jumu’ah and the Jewish Kol Nidre. Religious leaders have come out in support of the Occupy movement, and its social vision, especially in the wake of the...
The politics of religious freedom
Freeing religion at the birth of South Sudan
by Noah Salomon...in order to dole out their goods (protection from persecution, the development of networks with global “communities of faith,” etc.), neat lines drawn on a map wherein what constitutes religion...
A Universe of Terms
modernity
by Nancy Levene
...go.” “Naming a border is a way to rectify and absolve us, it’s a way to give credence to our own inaction and to do so without shame. A border...