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Articles tagged as "Sacrality"

Revolutionary Dreams, Repressive Realities

Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi
January 17, 2023January 17, 2023

Women stand at the forefront, driving this nation-wide revolt because there exists the deepest contradiction between their massive participation in social affairs and the patriarchal laws and denigrating regulations that seek to govern their bodies and appearances.

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Sacralizing State Politics: Why Does it Matter?

Series: When Politics are Sacralized Symposium
Nadim N. Rouhana and Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian
November 14, 2022January 19, 2024

When Politics are Sacralized seeks to comparatively reveal racially based nationalist-religious claims, along with the social, cultural, and political articulations of those claims and their significance.

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When Politics are Sacralized?

Series: When Politics are Sacralized Symposium
Raef Zreik
October 6, 2022February 1, 2024

At its core, Zionism is not the political being sacralized, but the religious being politicized.

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Sacred States: Beyond the Secular-Religious Dialectic

Series: When Politics are Sacralized Symposium
Elizabeth Shakman Hurd
September 28, 2022January 27, 2024

Critical secularist discourse risks reproducing particular modern categories of the religious and the political.

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