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Global rebellion

religious challenges to the secular state from Christian militias to Al Qaeda

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An edition of Global Rebellion (2008)

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Table of Contents

Introduction to the revised edition
The rise of religious rebellion
Religion vs. secular nationalism
The loss of faith in secular nationalism
Faith in secular nationalism
The religious rejection of secular nationalism
Competing ideologies of order
Secular nationalism in the West
The competition between two ideologies
How secular nationalism failed to accommodate religion
Can religion accommodate the nation-state?
Global confrontations
The front lines of religious rebellions : the Middle East and North Africa Iran's paradigmatic revolution
Unrest in Egypt
Militant zionism
Hamas : the Islamic intifada
Jihadi insurgents in Iraq
Political targets of rebellion : South, Central, and Southeast Asia
Resurgent Islam in Afghanistan and South-Central Asia Hindu nationalism
Sikhism's suppressed war
Sri lankan and mongolian buddhist revolts
Islamic rebellion in Southeast Asia
Post-cold war rebels : Europe, Aast Asia, and the United States
Religious rejections of socialism in Russia, Eastern Europe, East Asia, and Latin America
Religious xenophobia in Western Europe
A peaceful resolution in Northern Ireland
Imagined armaggedon in Japan
Christian militia in the United States
Transnational networks : global Jihad
The rise of Jihadi ideology
Emerging networks in the Afghan-Soviet war
Global Jihad after 9/11
Enduring problems
Why religious confrontations are violent
The rhetoric of cosmic war
When cosmic war becomes real
Religious sanction for the use of violence
Empowering marginal peoples
Democracy and human rights
Theocracy or democracy?
The protection of minority rights
The protection of individual rights
Modernity and the religious state
Conclusion: Regional rebellion and global war.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Comparative studies in religion and society

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322/.1
Library of Congress
BL80.3 .G56 2008

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9780520255548
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