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Prayer and politics / edited by Peter van der Veer.

Contributor(s): Veer, Peter van der [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: 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.
Contents:
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.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book 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.

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