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 ...

The future depends on societies’ ability to free themselves from this modern slavery and firmly oppose any attempts to exploit religion for political gain. Religion, in its essence, is a noble ...

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.

to modern religion and mysticism; his influence on contemporary Hinduism and his place in 20th Century philosophy. Radhakrishnan, who has been for several years the vice-President of the Republic ...

“Modern Jewish thought” is often defined as a German affair ... this volume is organized in roughly chronological order, to highlight the connections linking religion, politics and history, as they ...

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 ...