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Secular Translations: Nation-State, Modern Self, and Calculative Reason

Secular Translations: Nation-State, Modern Self, and Calculative Reason Paperback / softback - 2018

by Talal Asad

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Paperback / softback. New. In Secular Translations, anthropologist Talal Asad reflects on his lifelong engagement with secularism and its contradictions. He draws out the ambiguities in our concepts of the religious and the secular through a rich consideration of translatability and untranslatability.
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  • Title Secular Translations: Nation-State, Modern Self, and Calculative Reason
  • Author Talal Asad
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Condition New
  • Pages 232
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Columbia University Press
  • Date 2018-12-04
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # A9780231189873
  • ISBN 9780231189873 / 0231189877
  • Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.3 x 0.8 in (21.59 x 13.46 x 2.03 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Religion and culture, Language and languages
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2018010138
  • Dewey Decimal Code 306.6

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About the author

Talal Asad is Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. His many books include Formations of the Secular (2003) and On Suicide Bombing (Columbia, 2007).