Nationalism

This is the first book to provide comprehensive coverage of the far right political party phenomenon in the Balkans.

Religious liberty is often called "e;the first freedom.

The volumes trace the factors responsible for generating National Awakening among Indians.

Presents a comparative study of two major attempts to build secular states - India and Turkey - in the non-Western world

The Putin regime and its propagandists have long claimed to be fighting the heirs of Nazi Germany.

Kurt E.

Even casual acquaintances of the Bible know that the Truth shall set you free, but in the pursuit of that Truth in higher education--particularly in Christian or Jewish seminaries--there are often many casualties suffered along the way.

A comparative look at evangelical churches across the U.

How has it been possible for Irish political leaders to actively promote two of the largest challenges to Irish nation-statehood: the concession of sovereignty to the European Union and the retraction of the constitutional claim over Northern Ireland?

Explains the construction of the Jewish nation in Galicia, the process by which traditional Jews modernized and the variety of identities they adopted.

Contemporary European societies are multi-ethnic and multi-cultural, certainly in terms of the diversity which has stemmed from the immigration of workers and refugees and their settlement.

Im Mittelpunkt der Monographie steht eine Reihe von zwischenkirchlichen Konsultationen, die sogenannten Serbien-Tagungen, die unter Beteiligung der Evangelischen Kirche in Deutschland, der Deutschen Bischofskonferenz und der Serbischen Orthodoxen Kirche von 1999 bis 2009 stattfanden.

Religious traditions in the United States are characterized by ongoing tension between assimilation to the broader culture, as typified by mainline Protestant churches, and defiant rejection of cultural incursions, as witnessed by more sectarian movements such as Mormonism and Hassidism.

Despite the recent proliferation of literature on nationalism and on social policy, relatively little has been written to analyse the possible interaction between the two.

On Palm Sunday 1964, at the Second Presbyterian Church in Memphis, a group of black and white students began a "e;kneel-in"e; to protest the church's policy of segregation, a protest that would continue in one form or another for more than a year and eventually force the church to open its doors to black worshippers.

Should parents receive vouchers to send their children to religious schools?

The activities of pro-Israel pressure groups and lobbyists in the US are well-known.

Throughout its history, Nigeria has been plagued by religious divisions.

Narratives of Jihadi-Salafi operations are often filled with praise for what are considered exemplary acts of self-renunciation in the vein of early Islamic tradition.

Dieses Buch entwickelt ein präzises und fundiertes Verständnis von israelbezogenem Antisemitismus und macht seine Muster sichtbar.

The Transformation of Citizenship addresses the basic question of how we can make sense of citizenship in the twenty-first century.

Whether you are a politician caught carrying on with an intern or a minister photographed with a prostitute, discovery does not necessarily spell the end of your public career.

This timely book analyses how different nations, religions and cultures justify the waging of war, and what limits they place on its use.

The Politics of Sacred Places is a study of the socio-political dimensions of sacred sites in Israel Palestine, drawing on over 20 years of in-depth ethnographic research which introduces cutting-edge theories on secularization, struggles for recognition, and diversity issues.

Since 9/11 and the global War on Terror, practitioners of Islam in Europe and beyond have been scrutinised and surveyed under suspicion of disloyalty and as potential disrupters of national social cohesion.

There are numerous examples of how religion and nationalism intertwine.

This book explores the history and legacy of monuments to the fallen from the Francoist side in the Spanish Civil War.

True Faith and Allegiance is a provocative account of nationalism and the politics of turning immigrants into citizens and Americans.

What the hell happened on the way to making the world a better place?

This book analyzes the process of national identity formation and identification of children born into formal and informal Polish-German relationships in Poland and Germany, and how that process is impacted by their upbringing at the intersection of two cultures.

Drawing on research funded by the European Commission, this book explores how religious diversity has been, and continues to be, represented in cultural contexts in Western Europe, particularly to teenagers: in textbooks, museums and exhibitions, popular youth culture including TV and online, as well as in political speech.

This volume offers a timely and dynamic study of the rise of religion in American politics, examining the public messages of political leaders over the past seventy-five years.

New challenges that emerged in the postwar era have given rise to ongoing debate about the place of religion in public life, in the United States and in other established democracies, and this debate has dramatically reshaped the way scholars, policymakers, and religious leaders think about political theology.

This book explores the unfolding of world history in a remote corner of Central Asia: the region of Badakhshan.

An examination of how American newspaper articles on Muslims are strikingly negative by any measure.

It has been said that Chinese government was, until the republican period, government through li.

In this book, Catherine Frost uses evidence and case studies to offer a re-examination of declarations of independence and the language that comprises such documents.

This book traces the connections between diverging postwar European integration policies and intra-Christian divisions to argue that supranational integration originates from Roman Catholic internationalism, and that resistance to integration, conversely, is based in Protestantism.

This new book tackles two crucial questions: First, how does religion in its various forms and manifestations influence world politics?

White evangelicals occupy strange property on the ideological map in America, exhibiting a pronounced commitment to the principle of limited government, and yet making a significant exception for issues relating to personal morality - an exception many observers take to be paradoxical at best.

This book relates some of the major trends within religion and politics to offer a historical framework with which to assess their interactions and a point of departure for studies to come.

Surrounded by steep escarpments to the north, south and east, Ethiopia has always been geographically and culturally set apart.

Cinema and nationalism are two fundamentally modern phenomena, but how have films shaped our understanding of the creation -the 'imagining' - of Central-Asian nations?

Throughout their shared history, Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches have lived through a very complex and sometimes tense relationship --not only theologically, but also politically.

This book argues that the principles and institutions of political liberalism are necessary conditions for achieving reliable stability amid conditions of pluralism.

Navigate the world's belief systems with this faith-filled resource!

Jonathan T.