Religion and empire : people, power, and the life of the Spirit / Richard A. Horsley.
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TextPublication details: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c2003.Description: ix, 156 ; 18 cmISBN: - 0800636317
- BL 65 .P7 H787 2003
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part one: Religion constructed by imperial elites --
1. "Classical" and "Tibetan" Buddhism --
2. Devotion to Isis in the Roman empire --
Part two: religion in resistance to empire --
3. The revival of Islam and the Iranian --
4. Renewal movements and resistance to empire in Ancient Judea --
Part three: religion of empire --
5. The Roman emperor cult --
6. Christmas, the Festival of consumer capitalism --
Epilogue: Religion as effect of or response to imperial power
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