Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-141) and index.
Contents:
The study of religion in the current political moment -- Symmetric dualisms: Bush and bin Laden on October 7 -- Jihads, Jeremiads, and the enemy within -- On the relation of religion and culture -- Religious conflict and the postcolonial state -- Religion, rebellion, revolution -- Theses on religion and violence.
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