Time, Power, and Religion: Comparing the Disputes over Temple Mount and the Ayodhya Sacred Sites
Abstract The main argument of this paper is that the sacred time and space of the nation has displaced the meaning of sacredness of the religious sites, and legitimized the national community. By comparing the Temple Mount and Ayodhya disputes, the paper exposes the tensions between two polarities,...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Journal of law, religion and state
Year: 2021, Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 95-123 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Temple Mount (Jerusalem)
/ Interreligiosity
/ Babur-Moschee Ayodhya
/ Quarreling
/ State power
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AX Inter-religious relations KBL Near East and North Africa KBM Asia ZC Politics in general |
| Further subjects: | B
Genealogy
B religious vs. political B State B sacred vs profane B Secularism B Community B Nation (university) |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (Verlag) |