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Talal Asad

Formations of the Secular

  • ameliajasinskihas quoted4 years ago
    secular state is not one characterized by religious indifference, or rational ethics—or political toleration. It is a complex arrangement of legal reasoning, moral practice, and political authority. This arrangement is not the simple outcome of the struggle of secular reason against the despotism of religious authority.
  • ameliajasinskihas quoted4 years ago
    It is easy to think of it simply as requiring the separation of religious from secular institutions in government, but that is not all it is
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