Prayer and politics / edited by Peter van der Veer.
Contributor(s): Veer, Peter van der [editor.]
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TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017Description: x, 133 pages ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138289215; 1138289213Uniform titles: Journal of religious and political practice. Subject(s): Prayer -- Political aspects | Religion and politicsBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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John Bulow Campbell Library | Midrange | BL560 .P73 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182903502256 |
"The chapters in this book were originally published in the Journal of Religious and Political Practice, volume 2, issue 1 (February 2016)"--Page vii.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Peter van der Veer -- The politics of prayer books: delegated intercession, names, and community boundaries in the Russian Orthodox Church / Sonja Luehrmann -- Prayer and pedagogy: redefining education among Salafist Muslim women in France / Z. Fareer Parvez -- Creation of social space through prayers among Dalits in Kerala, India / Sanal Mohan -- Mimetic failure: politics, prayer and possession / Parvis Ghassem-Fachandi -- The Muslim response to the Pentecostal surge in Nigeria: prayer and the rise of charismatic Islam / Ebenezer Obadare -- Destroying arguments and captivating thoughts: spiritual warfare prayer as global praxis / Ruth Marshall -- The militarization of prayer in America: white and Native American spiritual warfare / Elizabeth McAlister.