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Religious Difference in a Secular Age: A Minority Report, by SABA MAHMOOD
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Fortune Telling and American Religious Freedom
TL;DR: In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a number of people who were arrested for pretending telling fortunes appealed their convictions on religious freedom grounds as discussed by the authors, but each defendant lost her case, and their arguments showcase previously understudied early twentieth-century attempts by relatively disempowered actors to expand the scope of religious freedom.
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Toward a Relational Approach? Common Models of Pious Women's Agency and Pious Feminist Autonomy in Turkey
TL;DR: This article reviewed the common models of pious women's agency in the literature with respect to pious feminist perceptions in Turkey and called for a relational approach to subjectivity and autonomy, and argued that previous models cannot fully explain the second stage of pious subjectivity-formation in the pious feminist narratives in Turkey, which combines habituation with informed choice.
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Toward a Global Covenant of Peaceable Neighborhood: Introducing the Philosophy of Covenantal Pluralism
TL;DR: The global challenge of living together peacefully and constructively in the context of deep religious/worldview differences will not be met through bumper-sticker slogans about "tolerance" as mentioned in this paper.
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Sex, Law, and the Politics of Age: Child Marriage in India, 1891–1937
TL;DR: Pande as mentioned in this paper provides a dual biography of India's path-breaking Child Marriage Restraint Act (1929) and of 'age' itself as a key category of identity for upholding the rule of law, and for governing intimate life in late colonial India.
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Imperial inventories, “illegal mosques” and institutionalized Islam: Coloniality and the Islamic Community of Bosnia and Herzegovina
TL;DR: The authors explores the ways in which imperial inventories of colonial instalments of the Islamic Community of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) have characterized the Islamic community of BiH.
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Whose misafirs? negotiating difference along the turkish–syrian border
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the figure of the misafir (guest) as it personifies the combined domains of everyday and institutional hospitality in Hatay, a contested border province annexed to Turkey from French Mandate Syria in 1939, and home today to over 400,000 displaced Syrians.