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Genealogies Of Religion: Discipline And Reasons Of Power In Christianity And Islam
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In Geneologies Of Religion, Talal Asad Explores How Religion As A Historical Category Emerged In The West And Has Come To Be Applied As A Universal Concept.The Idea That Religion Has Undergone A Radical Change Since The Christian Reformationfrom Totalitarian And Socially Repressive To Private And Relatively Benignis A Familiar Part Of The Story Of Secularization. It Is Often Invokved To Explain And Justify The Liberal Politics And World View Of Modernity. And It Leads To The View That Politicized Religions Threaten Both Reason And Liberty. Asad'S Essays Explore And Question All These Assumptions. He Argues That Religion Is A Construction Of European Modernity, A Construction That Authorizesfor Westerners And Nonwesterners Alikeparticular Forms Of History Making.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Genealogies of Religion'? A: 'Genealogies of Religion' explores how the concept of religion emerged as a historical category in the West and how it has been applied universally, particularly in the context of Christianity and Islam.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Genealogies of Religion' is Talal Asad, a prominent scholar in the fields of anthropology and religious studies.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: When was the book published? A: 'Genealogies of Religion' was published on August 18, 1993.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Genealogies of Religion' consists of 344 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Genealogies of Religion' is well-regarded for its academic rigor and is suitable for students and scholars interested in religious studies and anthropology.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the 'First Edition' of 'Genealogies of Religion'.
- Q: What topics does Talal Asad cover in this book? A: Talal Asad covers topics related to the historical development of the concept of religion, secularization, and the implications of politicized religions.
- Q: Can this book help me understand secularization in modernity? A: Yes, the book discusses the relationship between religion and secularization, providing insights into how these concepts have evolved in modern contexts.