Meta-religion :: religion and power in world history /
Whereas many textbooks treat the subject of world religions in an apolitical way, as if each religion were a path for individuals seeking wisdom and not a discourse intimately connected with the exercise of power, James W. Laine treats religion and politics as halves of the same whole, tracing their...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Whereas many textbooks treat the subject of world religions in an apolitical way, as if each religion were a path for individuals seeking wisdom and not a discourse intimately connected with the exercise of power, James W. Laine treats religion and politics as halves of the same whole, tracing their relationship from the policies of Alexander the Great to the ideologies of modern Europe secularists, with stops in classical India, China, and the Islamic world. Meta-Religion is a groundbreaking text that brings power and politics to the fore of our understanding of world religions, placing relig. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| spelling | Laine, James W., author. Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / James W. Laine. Oakland, California : University of California Press, 2014. ©2014 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. Cover; Imprint; Subvention; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Part One. Religion and Empire in Antiquity, 330 B.C.-710 A.D.; 1. Alexander and Ashoka: Cosmopolitan Empires and Religious Policy from Egypt to India, 330-230 B.C.; 2. Imperial Religion: China to Rome, 250 B.C.-250 A.D.; 3. The Debate over Dharma: Hindus and Buddhists Compete for Ideological Dominance in South Asia; 4. Confessional Religion and Empire before the Rise of Islam; 5. The Rise of Islam and the Early Caliphate, 622-711 A.D. Part Two. The Islamic Millennium, 700-1700 A.D.6. Imperial Islam, 690-1500 A.D.; 7. The Great Islamic Empires of the Early Modern Era (ca. 1500-1700); Part Three. The Modern World; 8. Putting Religion in Its Place, I: Reformers, Kings, and Philosophers Challenge the Church; 9. Putting Religion in Its Place, II: Revolution and Religious Freedom; 10. The Contemporary Era: The Worldwide Regime of Meta-Religion; Conclusion; Notes; Suggested Readings; Index. Whereas many textbooks treat the subject of world religions in an apolitical way, as if each religion were a path for individuals seeking wisdom and not a discourse intimately connected with the exercise of power, James W. Laine treats religion and politics as halves of the same whole, tracing their relationship from the policies of Alexander the Great to the ideologies of modern Europe secularists, with stops in classical India, China, and the Islamic world. Meta-Religion is a groundbreaking text that brings power and politics to the fore of our understanding of world religions, placing relig. English. Religions History. Religion and politics History. Religions Histoire. Religion et politique Histoire. BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Gaia & Earth Energies. bisacsh RELIGION Christianity General. bisacsh RELIGION Comparative Religion. bisacsh Religion and politics fast Religions fast History fast has work: Meta-religion (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGR9f4R7WrdVhmfyhm38Fq https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Laine, James W. Meta-religion : religion and power in world history. Oakland, California : University of California Press, ©2015 xvi, 282 pages 9780520281363 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=937398 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Laine, James W. Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / Cover; Imprint; Subvention; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Part One. Religion and Empire in Antiquity, 330 B.C.-710 A.D.; 1. Alexander and Ashoka: Cosmopolitan Empires and Religious Policy from Egypt to India, 330-230 B.C.; 2. Imperial Religion: China to Rome, 250 B.C.-250 A.D.; 3. The Debate over Dharma: Hindus and Buddhists Compete for Ideological Dominance in South Asia; 4. Confessional Religion and Empire before the Rise of Islam; 5. The Rise of Islam and the Early Caliphate, 622-711 A.D. Part Two. The Islamic Millennium, 700-1700 A.D.6. Imperial Islam, 690-1500 A.D.; 7. The Great Islamic Empires of the Early Modern Era (ca. 1500-1700); Part Three. The Modern World; 8. Putting Religion in Its Place, I: Reformers, Kings, and Philosophers Challenge the Church; 9. Putting Religion in Its Place, II: Revolution and Religious Freedom; 10. The Contemporary Era: The Worldwide Regime of Meta-Religion; Conclusion; Notes; Suggested Readings; Index. Religions History. Religion and politics History. Religions Histoire. Religion et politique Histoire. BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Gaia & Earth Energies. bisacsh RELIGION Christianity General. bisacsh RELIGION Comparative Religion. bisacsh Religion and politics fast Religions fast |
| title | Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / |
| title_auth | Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / |
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| title_full | Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / James W. Laine. |
| title_fullStr | Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / James W. Laine. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / James W. Laine. |
| title_short | Meta-religion : |
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| topic | Religions History. Religion and politics History. Religions Histoire. Religion et politique Histoire. BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Gaia & Earth Energies. bisacsh RELIGION Christianity General. bisacsh RELIGION Comparative Religion. bisacsh Religion and politics fast Religions fast |
| topic_facet | Religions History. Religion and politics History. Religions Histoire. Religion et politique Histoire. BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Gaia & Earth Energies. RELIGION Christianity General. RELIGION Comparative Religion. Religion and politics Religions History |
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