Title: Religious regimes and state-formation : perspectives from European ethnology /
Authors: Wolf, Eric R., 1923-; Koster, Adrianus, 1945-; Meijers, Daniel.
Publisher: State University of New York Press,
Year: 1991
Subjects: Religion and state Europe.; Religion and state Israel.; Religion and state Africa, North.; Europe Religion.; Israel Religion.; Africa, North Religion.; Europe Ethnic relations.; Israel Ethnic relations; Africa, North Ethnic relations.
Contents: Religious regimes and state-formation : toward a research perspective / Mart Bax -- Marian apparitions in Medjugorje ; rivalling religious regimes and state-formation in Yugoslavia / Mart Bax -- The struggle for control of the Irish body : state, church, and society in nineteenth century Ireland / Tom Inglis -- Saints, shrines, and politics in contemporary Israel / Alex Weingrod -- The role of ritual in state-formation / David I. Kertzer -- Clericals versus socialists : toward the 1984 Malta School War / Adrianus Koster -- The sociogenesis of the Hasidic movement : an orthodox-Jewish regime and state-formation in eighteenth-century Poland / Daniel Meijers -- Cultural change and religious belief : the Armenians of Cyprus / Susan P. Pattie -- Secular and religious responses to a child's potentially fatal illness / William A. Christian -- Spirits and the spirit of capitalism / Jane Schneider.