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Title Prophetic religions and politics / edited by Jeffrey K. Hadden and Anson Shupe
Published New York : Paragon House, [1986]
©1986

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Description xxix, 458 pages ; 24 cm
regular print
Series Religion and the political order ; v. 1
Religion and the political order ; v. 1
Contents Introduction / Jeffrey K. Hadden and Anson D. Shupe -- Part I : The prophet in theory and action -- Prophecy, charisma, and politics : reinterpreting the Weberian thesis / Theodore E. Long -- The new fundamentalism : rebirth of political religion in America / Wade Clark Roof -- Charismatic leadership trajectories : a comparative study of Marcus Garvey and Sun Myung Moon / Michael L. Mickler -- Ran Mohan Roy : pioneer of Indian freedom / Cromwell S. Crawford -- Part II : Prophetic religion emerging at the grass roots -- Liberation theology in Latin America : sociological problems of interpretation and explanation / Roland Robertson -- Religion and the legitimation of violence / William R. Garrett -- Indigenous religions and the transformation of peripheral societies / Paget Henry -- Part III : Prophetic religion in the service of nation building -- Modern Islamic sociopolitical thought / John L. Esposito -- What is Islamic fundamentalism? / Nader Saiedi -- Dakwah Islamiah : Islamic revivalism in the politics of race and religion in Malaysia / Zulkarnaina M. Mess and W. Barnett Pearce -- Religion and politics in post-World War II Poland / Karol H. Borowski -- Part IV : Prophetic religion and the politics of accommodation -- Militancy and accommodation in the Third Civilization : the case of Japan's Soka Gakkai movement / Anson D. Shupe -- Historical perspectives on religion and regime : some sociological comparisons of Buddhism and Christianity / Randall Collins -- Comparative perspectives on religion and regime in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union / Jerry G. Pankhurst -- Prophetic Christianity and the future of China / Frank K. Flinn -- Pentecostals and politics in North and Central America / Margaret M. Poloma -- Egypt's Islamic militancy revisited / Saad Eddin Ibrahim -- Part V : Conflict and institutionalization-- Prophets, priests, and the polity : European Christian democracy in a developmental perspective / John T.S. Madeley -- Some elementary forms of authority and fundamentalist politics / John H. Simpson -- Protestantism and politics in Scotland and Ulster / Steve Bruce -- Prophecy and ecstacy : religion and politics in the Carribbean / Stephen D. Glazier
Analysis Religion and politics
Notes "A New ERA book."
Papers presented at an international conference, held in Nov. 1984, in Martinique
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index
Subject Religion and politics -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Hadden, Jeffrey K.
Shupe, Anson D.
LC no. 85021664
ISBN 0913757535 (paperback)
0913757632