Multiple Secularities Beyond the West: Religion and Modernity in the Global Age 9781614514053, 9781614515685, 9781614515746

Questions of secularity and modernity have become globalized, but most studies still focus on the West. This volume brea

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Multiple Secularities Beyond the West: Religion and Modernity in the Global Age
9781614514053, 9781614515685, 9781614515746

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