Offers a new framework for understanding how religion and nationalism interact across diverse countries and religious traditions.

It is difficult to imagine forces in the modern world as potent as nationalism and religion. Both provide people with a source of meaning, each has motivated in

This volume provides a comparative consideration of attempts to manage and resolve nationalist conflicts in Bosnia, Sri Lanka, and Sudan--with two prominent thi

Cesari argues that both religious and national communities are defined by the three Bs: belief, behaviour and belonging. By focusing on the ways in which these

Examines the ways in which religion and nationalism have interacted to provide a powerful impetus for mobilization in Southeast Asia.