Formations of the secular Christianity, Islam, modernity / [electronic resource] :
Talal Asad.
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003.
- 269 p. ; 24 cm.
- Cultural memory in the present .
- Cultural memory in the present. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Secularism. Islam and politics. Christianity and politics.