Secular Translations: Nation-State, Modern Self, and Calculative Reason (Ruth Benedict Book Series) by Talal Asad

Secular Translations: Nation-State, Modern Self, and Calculative Reason (Ruth Benedict Book Series)

Talal Asad

225 pages • first pub 2018 (view editions)

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In Secular Translations, the 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 transl...

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