Pakistan's blasphemy laws [electronic resource] : from Islamic empires to the Taliban / by Shemeem Burney Abbas.
Material type: TextPublication details: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2013. 2015)Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (xvi, 204 pages :) illustrationsISBN:- 9780292745315
- 0292745311
- 345.5491/0288 23
- KPL4172 .A923 2013
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-193) and index.
Pakistan's military state and civil society -- Muhammad, the messenger -- Blasphemy laws' evolution -- Colonial origins, ambiguities, and execution of the blasphemy laws -- Risky knowledge, perilous times : history's martyr Mansur Hallaj -- Blasphemy cultures and Islamic empires.
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