
Yuval Jobani And Nahshon Perez. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Oxford Available Via World Wide Web.
This work investigates the mechanisms of political toleration and governance within contested sacred sites where multiple religious groups claim authority. Authors Yuval Jobani and Nahshon Perez utilize a comparative political framework to analyze how states manage competing claims in spaces of high symbolic and religious value. By examining specific case studies, the authors argue for a nuanced approach to secular governance that balances religious freedom with the maintenance of public order.
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Scholars in the field of political theology and conflict resolution recognize this text as a rigorous examination of the intersection between state authority and religious practice. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose and the systematic nature of the authors' comparative methodology.
Page Count:
240
Publication Date:
2020-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
ISBN-10:
0190932392
ISBN-13:
9780190932398
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