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Inhabiting secularity and postsecularity: Christianity, neoliberal transition, and the intersectional experiences of migrant workers in Shenzhen, China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Ph. D. Thesis.This thesis contributes to geographies of secularity and postsecularity by examining Christianity and the experiences of migrant workers in Shenzhen, China. In the post-reform era, China appears to be caught in a contradictory dual process –
Gao, Quan
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Four Views of the Citadel: The Consequential Distinction between Secularity and Secularism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this article I want to suggest that there is an important, perhaps critical distinction between secularity and secularism -- in particlular, that one concept is a fundamental component of liberal pluralism and a bastion against religious extremism ...
Scharffs, Brett G., Brett G. Scharffs
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The Humanity of Faith: Kierkegaard’s Secularization of Christianity

open access: yesPhilosophies
The nature and practice of Christianity is a major, if not the primary, topic in Kierkegaard’s authorship. What it means to live a Christian life is a persistent topic in many of his major works, and yet, he spends most of his authorship criticizing ...
René Rosfort
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November 15, 2008: Pope Benedict\u27s Healthy Secularity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Blog post, “Pope Benedict\u27s Healthy Secularity“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of ...
Ledewitz, Bruce
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Feeling Out Alternatives Within Secularity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This essay reassembles many of the key points in the thematic issue ‘Anthropology Within and Without the Secular Condition’  to create a coherent picture of the fragments that comprise secularity and secularism.
Blankholm, Joseph, Blankholm, Joseph,
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Is secularism history? [PDF]

open access: yesThesis Eleven, 2015
In recent years, the intellectual tide has moved strongly against the kind of secular thinking that characterized Gellner’s work. Whether couched in terms of postcolonialism, multiculturalism, genealogy, global understanding, political theology, or the revival of normative, metaphysical and openly religious perspectives, today’s postsecular and even ...
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Validating Secularity in Islam: The Sociological Perspective of the Muslim Intellectual Rafiq al-'Azm (1865-1925) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Ali ‘Abd al-Raziq’s book al-Islam wa-usul al-hukm (Islam and the foundations of power), published in 1925, is conventionally considered to be the first Islamic argument for secularism in Arabic.
Zemmin, Florian
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Celebrating the Secular

open access: yesCultural Studies Review, 2013
On 4 November 2004 I read a report in the Sydney Morning Herald that I found genuinely shocking, a statement by Cardinal George Pell, of the Catholic diocese of Sydney, on what’s wrong with democracy. This report was of a speech given to the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty in the United States.
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Secularity and non-religion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The present collection brings together a set of essays which shed light on recent research into non-religion, secularity and atheism-topics which have been emerging as important areas of current research in a number of different disciplines.

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