Formations of the secular : Christianity, Islam, modernity / Talal Asad.
| Author/creator | Asad, Talal |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003. |
| Description | 269 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cultural memory in the present Cultural memory in the present. ^A403800 |
| Contents | Introduction : What might an anthropology of secularism look like? -- Thinking about agency and pain -- Reflections on cruelty and torture -- Redeeming the "human" through human rights -- Muslims as a "religious minority" in Europe -- Secularism, nation-state, religion -- Reconfigurations of law and ethics in colonial Egypt. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2002011014 |
| ISBN | 0804747679 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0804747687 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BL2747.8 A75 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |