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2018
Saudi is not a secular society, but it is partly capitalist. The spirit of modern capitalism is secular, and indeed secularization has gone hand-in-hand with capitalism. Secularization theory (A Conversation with Peter L. Berger “How My Views Have Changed” Gregor Thuswaldner. http://thecresset.org/2014/Lent/Thuswaldner_L14.html) is a term that was used
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Saudi is not a secular society, but it is partly capitalist. The spirit of modern capitalism is secular, and indeed secularization has gone hand-in-hand with capitalism. Secularization theory (A Conversation with Peter L. Berger “How My Views Have Changed” Gregor Thuswaldner. http://thecresset.org/2014/Lent/Thuswaldner_L14.html) is a term that was used
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1977
The constitution of the Byzantine Empire was based on the conviction that it was the earthly copy of the Kingdom of Heaven. Just as God ruled in Heaven, so the Emperor, made in his image, should rule on earth and carry out his commandments. This was the theory, but in practice the state was never free from its Roman past, particularly the Roman law ...
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The constitution of the Byzantine Empire was based on the conviction that it was the earthly copy of the Kingdom of Heaven. Just as God ruled in Heaven, so the Emperor, made in his image, should rule on earth and carry out his commandments. This was the theory, but in practice the state was never free from its Roman past, particularly the Roman law ...
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Sophia, 2004
I identify the objectionable element in theocracy, not with reliance on God as such, nor with the idea that God might have something to do with morality, but with the anti-human propensity to issue orders without communicating good reasons for them. In medieval discussion prohibitions not based on good reasons attracted the labelmalum quia prohibitum ...
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I identify the objectionable element in theocracy, not with reliance on God as such, nor with the idea that God might have something to do with morality, but with the anti-human propensity to issue orders without communicating good reasons for them. In medieval discussion prohibitions not based on good reasons attracted the labelmalum quia prohibitum ...
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1985
The 1977 revolution in Iran was based on a widespread opposition to the Shah rather than in a chiliastic attempt to reach an Islamic Utopia. The loose alliance formed by reformists, Muslim radicals and Marxists used the Islamic medium to advocate their cause.
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The 1977 revolution in Iran was based on a widespread opposition to the Shah rather than in a chiliastic attempt to reach an Islamic Utopia. The loose alliance formed by reformists, Muslim radicals and Marxists used the Islamic medium to advocate their cause.
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2017
This chapter focuses on SCIRI (SAIRI), the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution in Iraq, created by Tehran, and the utilization by the Iranian government of SCIRI in 1982–2003, in the context of the Iran-Iraq war, and in the 1990s. Tehran utilized exiled Shi’i clerics, headed by Ayatollah Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim, in outreach with Iraqi prisoners of ...
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This chapter focuses on SCIRI (SAIRI), the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution in Iraq, created by Tehran, and the utilization by the Iranian government of SCIRI in 1982–2003, in the context of the Iran-Iraq war, and in the 1990s. Tehran utilized exiled Shi’i clerics, headed by Ayatollah Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim, in outreach with Iraqi prisoners of ...
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The State of Theocracy: Defining an Early Medieval Hinterland in Sri Lanka
Antiquity, 2007Mark Manuel +2 more
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