Webinar: “When Politics are Sacralized: Comparative Perspectives on Religious Claims and Nationalism” The Religion, Conflict, and Peace Initiative, September 28, 2021 @ 1:00 – 2:15 pm islamiclawblog 3 years ago Topic: When Politics are Sacralized: Comparative Perspectives on Religious Claims and Nationalism Description: Authors of the new edited book When Politics Are Sacralized (Cambridge University Press, 2021) reflect on how religious claims undergird and obscure settler colonial realities and why and how religious and political claims are fused to produce and entrench state violence. The panelists will locate the analysis of contemporary manifestations of religion and political violence in Palestine/Israel within a deeper history and interrogation of Christian European modernity. Time: September 28, 2021 01:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register here. Share this: