Religious Otherness and National Identity in Scandinavia, c. 1790–1960 The Construction of Jews, Mormons, and Jesuits as Anti-Citizens and Enemies of Society
The author discusses how religious groups, especially Jews, Mormons and Jesuits, were labeled as foreign and constructed as political, moral and national threats in Scandinavia in different periods between c. 1790 and 1960. Key questions are who articulated such opinions, how was the threat depicted...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2020
Berlin ; Boston : [2020] |
| Edición: | Translated, expanded and revised edition of "Nasjonens antiborgere. Forestillinger om religiøse minoriteter som samfunnsfiender, 1814-1964". Oslo: Cappelen Damm Akademisk 2017. |
| Colección: | Religious Minorities in the North
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429262206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Illustrations
- 1 Religiously foreign and nationally undesirable
- 2 Tolerating religious pluralism?
- 3 The fear of states within the state
- 4 Unfit as citizens? – the Jewish danger c. 1790–1851
- 5 Islam’s sensuous sibling? – the Mormon danger c. 1850–1955
- 6 A moral threat to society? – the Jesuit danger 1814–1961
- 7 The nation’s anti-citizens: A conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index of names
