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Multiculturalism and minority religions in Britain : Krishna consciousness, religious freedom, and the politics of location

Malory Nye

(Curzon studies in new religious movements)

Curzon, 2001

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-325) and index

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Description

A detailed case study of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Britain. The book studies the particular development of a new religious movement within the context of Britain, and issues relating to minority religions' place within a multicultural but still hegemonically Christian society.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Multiculturalism, Minority Religions, and Iskcon
  • Chapter 2 Sacred Space and Locality
  • Chapter 3 Creating and Contesting Place
  • Part 2 The Battle over Public Worship
  • Chapter 5 The Political Campaign
  • Chapter 6 Alternatives and Solutions
  • Part 3 Rights, Power, and Religion
  • Chapter 8 The ECHR, HRA, and 'Freedom of Religion' in Britain
  • Chapter 9 Religion and the Politics of Multiculturalism
  • Chapter 10 Postcolonial Conflict in an English Village

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