The Sacred Work of Secular Institutions
The modern state did not become secular by becoming symbolically empty.
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The modern state did not become secular by becoming symbolically empty.
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The Sacred Work of Secular Institutions
The History of Secular Violence: An Interview with Thomas Albert Howard
Series: CM Conversations
The modern era has witnessed not only religiously inspired violence but also large-scale violence carried out in the name of secularist ideologies and projects.
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The modern era has witnessed not only religiously inspired violence but also large-scale violence carried out in the name of secularist ideologies and projects.
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Persepolis and the Country that is Not
The urgent task is not to read Iran better, but to stop believing that reading a memoir amounts to intellectual mastery.
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The urgent task is not to read Iran better, but to stop believing that reading a memoir amounts to intellectual mastery.
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Theopolitical Entanglements: Tisa Wenger Interviews Candace Lukasik on Martyrs and Migrants
Series: CM Conversations
US racial formations produce a situation in which Copts are pulled simultaneously into Christian kinship and held at racial distance.
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US racial formations produce a situation in which Copts are pulled simultaneously into Christian kinship and held at racial distance.
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Imperial Hauntings: Candace Lukasik Interviews Tisa Wenger on Spirits of Empire
Series: CM Conversations
Settler secularism aims to control religion and limit the spirits to their designated domain. But they can never entirely be contained.
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Settler secularism aims to control religion and limit the spirits to their designated domain. But they can never entirely be contained.
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Critiquing the Idolatry of Nationalism: Yaacov Yadgar Interviews William Cavanaugh
Series: CM Conversations
The myth that we are disenchanted is a form of self-congratulation used to marginalize those who do not fit the secular paradigm
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The myth that we are disenchanted is a form of self-congratulation used to marginalize those who do not fit the secular paradigm
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Abundant Religious Pluralism
Santa Rosalia’s welcoming of the Sri Lankan Tamil Hindu refugees . . . tells us that the gods, who have their own intentions in their relationships with humans, may be practitioners of decolonial love too.
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Santa Rosalia’s welcoming of the Sri Lankan Tamil Hindu refugees . . . tells us that the gods, who have their own intentions in their relationships with humans, may be practitioners of decolonial love too.
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Of Hostility and Irrelevance
Series: Symposium on Prophetic Maharaja
Why do we always need more voices, traces, and archives? What does such inclusion, connection, and assimilation promise?
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Why do we always need more voices, traces, and archives? What does such inclusion, connection, and assimilation promise?
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(Settler) Colonial Logics Beyond Europe
Series: Symposium on Colonizing Kashmir
Values that are seen as having a “positive” valence, such as state-building, democracy, development, and secularism are often weapons of colonial occupation.
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Values that are seen as having a “positive” valence, such as state-building, democracy, development, and secularism are often weapons of colonial occupation.
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The Dawn of A New Era: What Lies Ahead For Bangladesh’s Youth?
Bangladesh stands at a crossroads, experiencing what many call a “second liberation” after the ignominious exit of Sheikh Hasina, its long-serving…
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Bangladesh stands at a crossroads, experiencing what many call a “second liberation” after the ignominious exit of Sheikh Hasina, its long-serving…
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