Talal Asad (born 1932) is a Saudi-born cultural anthropologist who is currently Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Studies...
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Moorish province of Andalusia, Spain. Asad had a son, Talal Asad, from his second Saudi Arabian wife, Munira. Talal Asad is now an anthropologist specialising...
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Omar Asad (born 1971), Argentine footballer Sérgio Assad, Brazilian classical composer, guitarist Talal Asad, anthropologist, son of Muhammad Asad Yamil...
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E. Evans Pritchard, Mary Douglas, Victor Turner, Clifford Geertz, and Talal Asad have all grappled with defining and characterizing religion anthropologically...
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simply called it a "cultural system". A critique of Geertz's model by Talal Asad categorized religion as "an anthropological category". Richard Niebuhr's...
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king Talal Aklan, Yemeni politician Talal Alkernawi (born 1954), Israeli Arab politician Talal Arslan (born 1955), Lebanese politician Talal Asad (born...
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145–46. Lindbeck 1984, p. 33. Asad, Talal (1993). Genealogies of Religion. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press. Asad, Talal (2003). Formations of the Secular:...
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analysis of articles on ritual and rite in the Encyclopædia Britannica, Talal Asad notes that from 1771 to 1852, the brief articles on ritual define it as...
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1973). A critique of Geertz's model by Talal Asad categorized religion as "an anthropological category." (Talal Asad, The Construction of Religion as an...
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and submission, and reason and embodiment. Influenced by the work of Talal Asad, she wrote on issues of gender, religious politics, secularism, and Muslim...
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