Religious nationalism and foreign policy: India and Israel compared [PDF]
The emergence of India and Israel as independent states in 1947-48 highlighted the power of religious identity to shape political outcomes. While India was partitioned as a result of the demand for a separate Pakistan for the subcontinent‟s Muslims ...
Chiriyankandath, James
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Narrative and Belonging: The Politics of Ambiguity, The Jewish State, and the Thought of Edward Said and Hannah Arendt [PDF]
At the core of this thesis, I examine the difficulties of giving an account of oneself in modern associational life. By integrating the theory and political activism of both Edward Said and Hannah Arendt, I follow the Zionist response to European ...
Bessen, Jacob, Bessen, Jacob A
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Cross-cultural Transfer of Medical Knowledge in the Medieval Mediterranean: The Introduction and Dissemination of Sugar-based Potions from the Islamic World to Byzantium. [PDF]
Bouras-Vallianatos P.
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Globalization, Diasporas, and Transnationalism: Jews in the Americas. [PDF]
Bokser Liwerant J.
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Hamas, Taliban and the Jewish Underground: An Economist's View of Radical Religious Militias [PDF]
Can rational choice modeling explain destructive behavior among the Taliban, Hama and other radical religious militias? This paper proposes a club good framework which emphasizes the function of voluntary religious organizations as efficient providers of
Eli Berman
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The Holy Land in British eyes: sacred geography and the ‘rediscovery’ of Palestine, 1839-1917 [PDF]
Due to the relative weakness of the Porte in the nineteenth century, access to and circulation in the Ottoman Empire were facilitated for European travelers and diplomats.
Hary, Maggy
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A secular age beyond the west: forms of differentiation in and around the religious field [PDF]
Based on an international research cluster of country specialists interested in the nexus between politics and religion in countries of Asia, Africa and the Middle East, we have edited, together with Shylashri Shankar, a volume that compares the place of
Künkler, Mirjam, Madeley, John
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Monastic Traditions and Practices in Macedonia and Their Implications in Modern Times
The purpose of this paper is to present several fundamental aspects in the reconstruction of the issue related to the monasticism in Macedonia. In that sense, taken into consideration is the historical and spiritual continuity of the monasticism ...
Angelovska-Panova, Maja
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Europe and the Mediterranean Talking, Learning, Working, and Living Together 2 [PDF]
After the conference held at Villa Vigoni in April of 2015, it was decided to publish 2 volumes of documents: Volume 1 contains the minutes of the sessions of the conference.
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Menorah Review (No. 72, Winter/Spring, 2010) [PDF]
A Philosopher Rediscovers His Jewish Roots -- An Extraordinary Rabbinic Life -- An Interpretation of Isiah 6.8-10 -- Books in Brief: New and Notable -- Moreshet: From the Classics -- The Noah Affair -- Who Owns and Who is Responsible for a ...
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