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Comparative Studies in Religion and Society Series

15 primary works • 15 total works
University of California Press
Saints and Virtues (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society) (v. 2)
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4.00 · 5 Ratings · published 1987 · 4 editions
This book explores a larger family of saints―those…

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    The New Cold War? Religious Nationalism Confronts the Secular State (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society): Religious Nationalism Confronts the Secular State
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    3.57     · 28 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1993 · 10 editions
    Will the religious confrontations with secular aut…

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    Devi: Goddesses of India (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society)
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    3.68     · 38 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1996 · 9 editions
    The monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianit…

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    Absent Lord: Ascetics and Kings in a Jain Ritual Culture (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society)
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    3.71     · 14 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1996 · 6 editions
    What does it mean to worship beings that one belie…

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    Leveling Crowds: Ethnonationalist Conflicts and Collective Violence in South Asia (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society)
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    3.90     · 21 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1996 · 9 editions
    Ethno-nationalist conflicts are rampant today, cau…

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    Pious Passion: The Emergence of Modern Fundamentalism in the United States and Iran (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society)
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    3.93     · 15 Ratings · published 1993 · 8 editions
    Martin Riesebrodt's unconventional study provides …

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    China's Catholics: Tragedy and Hope in an Emerging Civil Society (Volume 12)
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    3.00     · 6 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1998 · 4 editions
    After suffering isolation and persecution during t…

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    The Bridge Betrayed: Religion and Genocide in Bosnia (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society)
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    4.14     · 161 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 1996 · 6 editions
    The recent atrocities in Bosnia-Herzegovina have s…

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    The Challenge of Fundamentalism: Political Islam and the New World Disorder
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    3.34     · 32 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1998 · 8 editions
    Long before the tragic events of September 11, 200…

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    Imagining Karma: Ethical Transformation in Amerindian, Buddhist, and Greek Rebirth
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    3.70     · 10 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2002 · 8 editions
    With Imagining Karma, Gananath Obeyesekere embarks…

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    Global Rebellion: Religious Challenges to the Secular State, from Christian Militias to al Qaeda (Volume 16)
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    3.39     · 46 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2008 · 7 editions
    Why has the turn of the twenty-first century been …

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    Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn
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    4.04     · 1282 Ratings · 73 Reviews · published 1991 · 20 editions
    Karen McCarthy Brown's classic book shatters stere…

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    A Culture of Conspiracy: Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America (Volume 15)
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    3.82     · 244 Ratings · 38 Reviews · published 2003 · 20 editions
    What do UFO believers, Christian millennialists, a…

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    Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence
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    3.83     · 837 Ratings · 66 Reviews · published 2000 · 25 editions
    Completely revised and updated, this new edition o…

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    Utopias in Conflict: Religion and Nationalism in Modern India
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    3.00     · 1 Ratings · published 1990 · 5 editions
    s/t: Religion and Nationalism in Modern India
    This…

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