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245 10 a| Religion and social protest movementsh| [electronic resource] /c| Tobin Miller Shearer.;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Faithful fasting : the Indian independence movement -- Invoking violence : the civil rights movement -- Sacred surety : divine mandate and violence in the anti-abortion movement -- The Pope and the Black Madonna : ritual, word, and movement in the Polish solidarity movement -- Imagining the impossible : the anti-apartheid movement of the 1980s and 1990s -- Prayers permeated : water protectors and the #NoDAPL movement -- Conclusion: A model for analyzing religious resources in social movements.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "What role has religion played in social protest movements? This important book examines how activists have used religious resources such as liturgy, prayer, song and vestments with a focus on the following global case studies: The mid-twentieth century US civil rights movement in the United States of America; the late twentieth century anti-abortion movement in the United States of America; the early twenty first century water protectors' movement at Standing Rock, North Dakota; Indian independence led by Mohandas Gandhi in the early 1930s; the Polish solidarity movement of the 1980s; the South African anti-apartheid movement of the 1980s and 1990s. Prayer as a sacred act is usually associated with piety and pacifism, however it can be argued that those who pray in public while protesting are more likely to encounter violence. Drawing on journalistic accounts, participant reflections, and secondary literature, Religion and Social Protest Movements offers both historical and theoretical perspectives on the persistent correlation of the use public prayer with an increase in conflict and violence. This book is an important read for students and researchers in history and religious studies, and those in related fields such as sociology, African-American studies, and Native American studies"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Religion and social protest movements / Tobin Miller Shearer.

Author/creator	Shearer, Tobin Miller, 1965-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Description	pages cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects	Social movements--Religious aspects. Religion and social problems.

Contents	Faithful fasting : the Indian independence movement -- Invoking violence : the civil rights movement -- Sacred surety : divine mandate and violence in the anti-abortion movement -- The Pope and the Black Madonna : ritual, word, and movement in the Polish solidarity movement -- Imagining the impossible : the anti-apartheid movement of the 1980s and 1990s -- Prayers permeated : water protectors and the #NoDAPL movement -- Conclusion: A model for analyzing religious resources in social movements.
Abstract	"What role has religion played in social protest movements? This important book examines how activists have used religious resources such as liturgy, prayer, song and vestments with a focus on the following global case studies: The mid-twentieth century US civil rights movement in the United States of America; the late twentieth century anti-abortion movement in the United States of America; the early twenty first century water protectors' movement at Standing Rock, North Dakota; Indian independence led by Mohandas Gandhi in the early 1930s; the Polish solidarity movement of the 1980s; the South African anti-apartheid movement of the 1980s and 1990s. Prayer as a sacred act is usually associated with piety and pacifism, however it can be argued that those who pray in public while protesting are more likely to encounter violence. Drawing on journalistic accounts, participant reflections, and secondary literature, Religion and Social Protest Movements offers both historical and theoretical perspectives on the persistent correlation of the use public prayer with an increase in conflict and violence. This book is an important read for students and researchers in history and religious studies, and those in related fields such as sociology, African-American studies, and Native American studies"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2020056611
ISBN	9781138090255 (hardback)
ISBN	9781138090262 (paperback)
ISBN	(ebook)

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