Secularism, Identity, and Enchantment

Secularism, Identity, and Enchantment
Author: Akeel Bilgrami
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 414
Release: 2014-04-21
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 0674052048

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In a rigorous exploration of how secularism and identity emerged as conflicting concepts in the modern world, Akeel Bilgrami elaborates a notion of secular enchantment with a view to finding in secular modernity a locus of meaning and value, while addressing squarely the anxiety that all such notions are exercises in nostalgia.


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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-21 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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