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Tag: nationalism

Book Preview – The Modern Spirit of Asia, by Peter van der Veer

This is a book about India and China. It is about the ways in which these nation-forms, and the nationalist understandings of religion that have thereby developed, have been transformed by Western imperial modernity.

Politics of Blessing (Genesis 27)

This week, on the heels of the 12th anniversary commemorations of the September 11th tragedy on US soil, many Americans have returned to the biblical refrain of divine blessing.