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Genealogies of Religion

Discipline and Reasons of Power in Christianity and Islam [Paperback]

by Talal Asad

Author
Talal Asad
Book Format
Paperback
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Published
October 1993

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Asad explores how religion as a historical category emerged in the West and has come to be applied as a universal concept. He writes that "religion" is a construction of European modernity, a construction that authorizes-for Westerners and non-Westerners alike-particular forms of "history making".