Global rebellion: religious challenges to the secular state from Christian militias to al Qaeda

Why has the turn of the twenty-first century been rocked by a new religious rebellion? From al Qaeda to Christian militias to insurgents in Iraq, a strident new religious activism has seized the imaginations of political rebels around the world. Building on his groundbreaking book, The New Cold War?...

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Main Author: Juergensmeyer, Mark 1940- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.] University of Californiarnia Press 2008
In: Comparative studies in religion and society (16)
Year: 2008
Reviews:Review: Global Rebellion: Religious Challenges to the State, from Christian Militias to Al Qaeda, by Mark Juergensmeyer (2010) (Shupe, Anson)
[Rezension von: Juergensmeyer, Mark, Global Rebellion: Religious Challenges to the Secular State, from Christian Militias to al Qaeda] (2009) (Numrich, Paul D.)
Edition:[Rev. ed.]
Series/Journal:Comparative studies in religion and society 16
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Secularism / Religion / Radicalism / Fundamentalism
B Violent behavior / Comparison of religions
Further subjects:B Religious conflict
B Fundamentalism
B Religion
B Radicalism
B Violent behavior
B Radicalism Religious aspects
B Comparison of religions
B Religions
B Secularism
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