Formations of the secular :Christianity, Islam, modernity
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Stanford, Calif.
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Stanford University Press
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Cultural memory in the present
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Talal Asad
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What might an anthropology of secularism look like? -- Thinking about agency and pain -- Reflections on cruelty and torture -- Redeeming the "human" through human rights -- Muslims as a "religious minority" in Europe -- Secularism, nation state, religion -- Reconfigurations of law and ethics in colonial Egypt