TY - BOOK AU - Asad,Talal TI - Formations of the secular: Christianity, Islam, modernity SN - 0804747679 (cloth : alk. paper) U1 - 291.17 22 PY - 2003/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford University Press KW - Secularism KW - Islam and politics KW - Christianity and politics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; What might an anthropology of secularism look like? -- Thinking about agency and pain -- Reflections on cruelty and torture -- Redeeming the "human" through human rights -- Muslims as a "religious minority" in Europe -- Secularism, nation state, religion -- Reconfigurations of law and ethics in colonial Egypt ER -