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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Contention, Dwelling, and the Loss of Loss
Series: Symposium on Prophetic Maharaja
The caution against fixation radicalizes the possibility of learning, because neither method nor object can be guaranteed by the recuperation of what is lost.
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Loss, Sovereignty and the Sikh Tradition: India and the World
Series: Symposium on Prophetic Maharaja
The material problems of Indian Punjab will not be solved by a Khalsa Raj. Political autonomy will do nothing by itself to shift Punjab’s economy out of a destructive and unsustainable trap of growing wheat and rice for India’s food security.
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The Mute Eloquence of Impossible Histories
Series: Symposium on Prophetic Maharaja
There is room to embrace the ethics of the vision in this book while still historicizing profusely and even counter-historicizing.
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Introduction to Prophetic Maharaja
Series: Symposium on Prophetic Maharaja
Judge suggests that the past never contains the certainties we like to project onto it, and thus that the present is unlikely to contain them either.
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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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Sovereignty and Silence in Modern India
Series: Symposium on Colonizing Kashmir
Kanjwal’s book seeks to imagine a social world outside the varied bonds and discourses of states.
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Sacrality, Land, and Conceptual Fluidity: A Synthetic Response to Dana Lloyd and Barbara Sostaita
Series: CM Conversations
Lloyd and Sostaita show us how we might move beyond the sacred/profane binary that both its defenders and critics are parasitic upon.
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Sovereignty, Land, and Religious Freedom: Barbara Sostaita Interviews Dana Lloyd
Series: CM Conversations
Knowing that they are doomed to lose in a settler court, the Yurok, Karuk, and Tolowa people are doing everything they can to protect the High Country as their kin.
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After Gaza, Standing Again at Sinai
Series: Theology after Gaza
Returning to Sinai after Gaza amounts to a restorative justice praxis.
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