Politics and the religious imagination/ edited by John Dyck, Paul Rowe and Jens Zimmermann.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-210) and index.

Imagining the sacred stranger : hostility or hospitality? / Richard Kearney -- Imagining the catechism of the citizen / Simon Critchley -- Catechizing the secular imagination : a response to Simon Critchley / Jens Zimmerman -- Agents of change : Lyndon Johnson, Catholics, and civil rights / Lawrence McAndrews -- Narrating desire : the gospel of wealth in Christian America / David Gutterman -- Green for God : religious environmentalists in the United States / Andrew Pieper -- Understanding Jewish women and their efforts to secure political power / Terri Susan Fine -- Accommodating the other : lessons from encounters between Christinianity and Confucianism in early modern China / Hassan Bashir -- Charles Tayler's modernity in a Latin American Catholicism / Gustavo Morello -- Telling multiple stories : the BJP's appeal to group-specific interests and the Hindutva master frame / Shelly Ghai -- Crosscutting narratives : diaspora and indigenous movements among Coptic Christians in Egypt / Paul Rowe.