Nation and Religion:
Perspectives on Europe and Asia
Edited by Peter van der Veer & Hartmut Lehmann

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

	Acknowledgments
1	Introduction	3
2	The Moral State: Religion, Nation, and Empire in Victorian Britain and British India	15
3	Protestantism and British National Identity, 1815-1945	44
4	Race in Britain and India	71
5	History, the Nation, and Religion: The Transformations of the Dutch Religious Past	96
6	On Religious and Linguistic Nationalisms: The Second Partition of Bengal	112
7	Nationalism, Modernity, and Muslim Identity in India before 1947	129
8	Memory, Mourning, and National Morality: Yasukuni Shrine and the Reunion of State and Religion in Postwar Japan	144
9	Papists and Beggars: National Festivals and Nation Building in the Netherlands during the Nineteenth Century	161
10	Religion, Nation-State, Secularism	178
11	The Goodness of Nations	197
	Bibliography	205
	List of Contributors	223
	Index	225

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