In this interview, Professor Asad discusses, among other things, religious revivalist movements, human rights, Shariah law and the modern state. You have suggested in your essay "Religion, ...

In the early stages of history in Korea, religious and political functions were combined but later became distinct. Historically, Koreans lived under the influences of shamanism, Buddhism, Daoism or ...

In my view it exposes the challenges that arise when modern religion meets traditional culture. For some strange reason, communities in East Africa and particularly those in Central Kenya have not ...

The Modern Spiritualist movement dates from 1848 when the Fox sisters of Hydesville, New York produced knocking sounds that were alleged to be messages from a spirit. Spiritualists communicate ...

Between the 16th and 18th centuries, the traditional literary culture of Wales was transformed by social and religious change ... The greatest scholar of early modern Wales was Edward Lhuyd.

Religious transformation, therefore, is deeply embedded in the theoretical foundations of the most enduring and widely used ...

One Religion, One God”? What was the sociopolitical context in which his philosophy took shape? And why is he still an ideological puzzle for modern-day politicians? Also read: Three men ...