Showing posts with label Religious Minorities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Religious Minorities. Show all posts
Monday, November 29, 2021

Islam and Greek Nationalism

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The complicated relations between Eastern Christians and Muslims, especially in the long twilight of the Ottoman Empire, continue to fascina...
Monday, May 11, 2020

Doukhobors in Canada

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Growing up in Canada in the 1980s, I well recall several history classes in which we discussed the arrival of various immigrant groups, the ...
Friday, March 8, 2019

Religious Freedom and Islam

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Every semester in my courses on Eastern Christian encounters with Islam, the question of religious freedom, and tolerance of Christian minor...
Thursday, November 15, 2018

Religious Minorities in the Middle East

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It's been out for almost a year, but I just came across a collection of articles,  The Future of Religious Minorities in the Middle East...
Friday, October 13, 2017

Religion, Authority, and the State: Constantine and Beyond

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Debates about religious freedom are by no means unique to the United States in these early years of the 21st century. So too debates about t...
Monday, April 13, 2015

There Are Many Mansions in the House of my Father, the Tsar

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In my survey class on Eastern Christian encounters with Islam, I make a point of looking at Russia in some depth--though usually only from 1...
Monday, April 7, 2014

I Spy Strangers

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Given the events of this year, the question has been regularly asked: is Putin trying to recreate the Soviet Union in today's Russia or...
Monday, June 24, 2013

Turkish Nationalism and Christian Minorities

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Last summer in preparation for a paper I gave to the Orthodox Theological Society of America, I read a great deal in French political theory...
Monday, November 14, 2011

The Legal Status of Jews and Christians in Early Islam

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The University of Pennsylvania Press has just put into my hands a new volume that explores an area still not well understood: how, legally, ...