Religious regimes and state-formation
Subtitle: perspectives from European ethnology
By: edited by Eric R. Wolf ; Adrianus Koster and Daniel Meijers, general editors
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Format: [elektronische middelen] :
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780585063928
Subjects: Religion; Religion and state; Godsdienst; Electronic books; Ethnic relations; Staatsvorming
Notes: Based on a conference held June 22-26, 1987.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Religious regimes and state-formation : toward a research perspective / Mart Bax; title: Marian apparitions in Medjugorje ; rivalling religious regimes and state-formation in Yugoslavia / Mart Bax; title: The struggle for control of the Irish body : state, church, and society in nineteenth century Ireland / Tom Inglis; title: Saints, shrines, and politics in contemporary Israel / Alex Weingrod; title: The role of ritual in state-formation / David I. Kertzer; title: Clericals versus socialists : toward the 1984 Malta School War / Adrianus Koster; title: The sociogenesis of the Hasidic movement : an orthodox-Jewish regime and state-formation in eighteenth-century Poland / Daniel Meijers; title: Cultural change and religious belief : the Armenians of Cyprus / Susan P. Pattie; title: Secular and religious responses to a child's potentially fatal illness / William A. Christian; title: Spirits and the spirit of capitalism / Jane Schneider; title: The Virgin Mary and Marina Warner's feminism / Peter Loizos; title: The politics of religion on the Hispano-African frontier : an historical-anthropological view / Henk Driessen; title: License, death, and power : the making of an anti-tradition / Mark Tate.