Name/Title
Religion and empire :people, power, and the life of the spirit /Richard A. Horsley.Description
"Classical" and "Tibetan" Buddhism -- Devotion to Isis in the Roman Empire -- The revival of Islam and the Iranian revolution -- Renewal movements and resistance to empire in ancient Judea -- The Roman emperor cult -- Christmas, the festival of consumer capitalism -- Epilogue: Religion as effect of or response to imperial power.
ix, 151 p. ;18 cm.Book Details
Author
Horsley, Richard A.Date Published
circa 2003Publication Subjects
Religion and politics.Call No.
BL65 .P7 H69 2003ISBN
0800636317LCCN
2004299119Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-151).