Errand into the Wilderness of Mirrors: Religion and the History of the CIA

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: Charting the Wilderness -- 1. American Spies and American Catholics -- 2. Refining the Religious Approach -- 3. The Great Jihad of Freedom -- 4. On Caring What It Is -- 5. Baptizing Vietnam -- 6. Counterinsurgency and the Study of World Religions -- 7. Iran and Rev...

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Main Author: Graziano, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Chicago University of Chicago Press [2021]
In:Year: 2021
Reviews:[Rezension von: Graziano, Michael, Errand into the wilderness of mirrors] (2023) (Dowland, Seth, 1979 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / USA, Central Intelligence Agency
IxTheo Classification:KBQ North America
SA Church law; state-church law
Further subjects:B Electronic books
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Summary:Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: Charting the Wilderness -- 1. American Spies and American Catholics -- 2. Refining the Religious Approach -- 3. The Great Jihad of Freedom -- 4. On Caring What It Is -- 5. Baptizing Vietnam -- 6. Counterinsurgency and the Study of World Religions -- 7. Iran and Revolutionary Thinking -- Conclusion: A New Wilderness -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
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ISBN:022676754X