Minority Religions and Religious Tolerance
The Jehovah's Witness Test
Herausgeber: Knox, Zoe; Baran, Emily B.
Minority Religions and Religious Tolerance
The Jehovah's Witness Test
Herausgeber: Knox, Zoe; Baran, Emily B.
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Reveals how the treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses is a critical gauge for measuring the level of religious toleration and freedom in any given society
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Reveals how the treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses is a critical gauge for measuring the level of religious toleration and freedom in any given society
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- Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
- Seitenzahl: 232
- Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
- Gewicht: 517g
- ISBN-13: 9781350372238
- ISBN-10: 1350372234
- Artikelnr.: 72653756
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
- Seitenzahl: 232
- Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
- Gewicht: 517g
- ISBN-13: 9781350372238
- ISBN-10: 1350372234
- Artikelnr.: 72653756
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Zoe Knox is Associate Professor of Modern Russian History at the University of Leicester, UK. Emily B. Baran is Professor of History at Middle Tennessee State University, USA.
List of Figures
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Zoe Knox (University of Leicester, UK) and Emily B. Baran (Middle Tennessee
State University, USA), 'Religious Minorities and the "Jehovah's Witness
Test": An Introduction'
1. Joseph Webster (University of Cambridge, UK), 'When Witnesses Talk Back:
Ethnographic and Eschatological Reflections on Experiences of Intolerance
among Jehovah's Witnesses in Contemporary Northern Ireland'
2. Edgar Zavala-Pelayo (El Colegio de México, Mexico), 'Intersectional
discriminations against Jehovah's Witnesses: Blood transfusions, religious
minorities and secularism in Mexico'
3. Margo A. Peyton (Mass General Brigham, USA) and Michael P.H. Stanley
(Tufts Medical Center, USA), 'Blood Refusal and the Ethics Revolution'
4. Lise Paulsen Galal (Roskilde University, Denmark), 'Nation building,
Christian churches, and Jehovah's Witnesses: Dual Encounters in Egypt'
5. Kwangsuk Yoo (Kyung Hee University, South Korea), 'Minority Religions
and Conscientious Objection: The South Korean case'
6. John R. Vile (Middle Tennessee State University, USA), 'First Amendment
Freedoms and Jehovah's Witnesses in the United States'
7. James T. Richardson (University of Nevada, USA), 'Jehovah's Witnesses
and the International Campaign for Religious Freedom'
8. Emily B. Baran (Middle Tennessee State University, USA) and Zoe Knox
(University of Leicester, UK), 'Banning Religious Minorities: Does it Work?
A Case Study of Jehovah's Witnesses in the Soviet Union and in Putin's
Russia'
9. Tharcisse Seminega (Author, No Greater Love: How my Family Survived the
Genocide in Rwanda) and Valens Nkurikiyinka (Independent researcher,
Rwanda), '"Political Neutrality" During the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi
in Rwanda: A Case Study of Jehovah's Witnesses'
George D. Chryssides (York St John University, UK), 'The Law and the
Prophets: Concluding Reflections'
Index
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Zoe Knox (University of Leicester, UK) and Emily B. Baran (Middle Tennessee
State University, USA), 'Religious Minorities and the "Jehovah's Witness
Test": An Introduction'
1. Joseph Webster (University of Cambridge, UK), 'When Witnesses Talk Back:
Ethnographic and Eschatological Reflections on Experiences of Intolerance
among Jehovah's Witnesses in Contemporary Northern Ireland'
2. Edgar Zavala-Pelayo (El Colegio de México, Mexico), 'Intersectional
discriminations against Jehovah's Witnesses: Blood transfusions, religious
minorities and secularism in Mexico'
3. Margo A. Peyton (Mass General Brigham, USA) and Michael P.H. Stanley
(Tufts Medical Center, USA), 'Blood Refusal and the Ethics Revolution'
4. Lise Paulsen Galal (Roskilde University, Denmark), 'Nation building,
Christian churches, and Jehovah's Witnesses: Dual Encounters in Egypt'
5. Kwangsuk Yoo (Kyung Hee University, South Korea), 'Minority Religions
and Conscientious Objection: The South Korean case'
6. John R. Vile (Middle Tennessee State University, USA), 'First Amendment
Freedoms and Jehovah's Witnesses in the United States'
7. James T. Richardson (University of Nevada, USA), 'Jehovah's Witnesses
and the International Campaign for Religious Freedom'
8. Emily B. Baran (Middle Tennessee State University, USA) and Zoe Knox
(University of Leicester, UK), 'Banning Religious Minorities: Does it Work?
A Case Study of Jehovah's Witnesses in the Soviet Union and in Putin's
Russia'
9. Tharcisse Seminega (Author, No Greater Love: How my Family Survived the
Genocide in Rwanda) and Valens Nkurikiyinka (Independent researcher,
Rwanda), '"Political Neutrality" During the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi
in Rwanda: A Case Study of Jehovah's Witnesses'
George D. Chryssides (York St John University, UK), 'The Law and the
Prophets: Concluding Reflections'
Index
List of Figures
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Zoe Knox (University of Leicester, UK) and Emily B. Baran (Middle Tennessee
State University, USA), 'Religious Minorities and the "Jehovah's Witness
Test": An Introduction'
1. Joseph Webster (University of Cambridge, UK), 'When Witnesses Talk Back:
Ethnographic and Eschatological Reflections on Experiences of Intolerance
among Jehovah's Witnesses in Contemporary Northern Ireland'
2. Edgar Zavala-Pelayo (El Colegio de México, Mexico), 'Intersectional
discriminations against Jehovah's Witnesses: Blood transfusions, religious
minorities and secularism in Mexico'
3. Margo A. Peyton (Mass General Brigham, USA) and Michael P.H. Stanley
(Tufts Medical Center, USA), 'Blood Refusal and the Ethics Revolution'
4. Lise Paulsen Galal (Roskilde University, Denmark), 'Nation building,
Christian churches, and Jehovah's Witnesses: Dual Encounters in Egypt'
5. Kwangsuk Yoo (Kyung Hee University, South Korea), 'Minority Religions
and Conscientious Objection: The South Korean case'
6. John R. Vile (Middle Tennessee State University, USA), 'First Amendment
Freedoms and Jehovah's Witnesses in the United States'
7. James T. Richardson (University of Nevada, USA), 'Jehovah's Witnesses
and the International Campaign for Religious Freedom'
8. Emily B. Baran (Middle Tennessee State University, USA) and Zoe Knox
(University of Leicester, UK), 'Banning Religious Minorities: Does it Work?
A Case Study of Jehovah's Witnesses in the Soviet Union and in Putin's
Russia'
9. Tharcisse Seminega (Author, No Greater Love: How my Family Survived the
Genocide in Rwanda) and Valens Nkurikiyinka (Independent researcher,
Rwanda), '"Political Neutrality" During the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi
in Rwanda: A Case Study of Jehovah's Witnesses'
George D. Chryssides (York St John University, UK), 'The Law and the
Prophets: Concluding Reflections'
Index
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Zoe Knox (University of Leicester, UK) and Emily B. Baran (Middle Tennessee
State University, USA), 'Religious Minorities and the "Jehovah's Witness
Test": An Introduction'
1. Joseph Webster (University of Cambridge, UK), 'When Witnesses Talk Back:
Ethnographic and Eschatological Reflections on Experiences of Intolerance
among Jehovah's Witnesses in Contemporary Northern Ireland'
2. Edgar Zavala-Pelayo (El Colegio de México, Mexico), 'Intersectional
discriminations against Jehovah's Witnesses: Blood transfusions, religious
minorities and secularism in Mexico'
3. Margo A. Peyton (Mass General Brigham, USA) and Michael P.H. Stanley
(Tufts Medical Center, USA), 'Blood Refusal and the Ethics Revolution'
4. Lise Paulsen Galal (Roskilde University, Denmark), 'Nation building,
Christian churches, and Jehovah's Witnesses: Dual Encounters in Egypt'
5. Kwangsuk Yoo (Kyung Hee University, South Korea), 'Minority Religions
and Conscientious Objection: The South Korean case'
6. John R. Vile (Middle Tennessee State University, USA), 'First Amendment
Freedoms and Jehovah's Witnesses in the United States'
7. James T. Richardson (University of Nevada, USA), 'Jehovah's Witnesses
and the International Campaign for Religious Freedom'
8. Emily B. Baran (Middle Tennessee State University, USA) and Zoe Knox
(University of Leicester, UK), 'Banning Religious Minorities: Does it Work?
A Case Study of Jehovah's Witnesses in the Soviet Union and in Putin's
Russia'
9. Tharcisse Seminega (Author, No Greater Love: How my Family Survived the
Genocide in Rwanda) and Valens Nkurikiyinka (Independent researcher,
Rwanda), '"Political Neutrality" During the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi
in Rwanda: A Case Study of Jehovah's Witnesses'
George D. Chryssides (York St John University, UK), 'The Law and the
Prophets: Concluding Reflections'
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