Horsley, Richard A. <br/><br/>
Religion and empire :  people, power, and the life of the spirit / 
Richard A. Horsley. 
 - Minneapolis :  Fortress Press,  c2003. 
 - ix, 151 p. ;  18 cm. 
 - Facets .
 - Facets (Fortress Press) .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-151). 
<br/><br/>"Classical" and "Tibetan" Buddhism -- Devotion to Isis in the Roman Empire -- The revival of Islam and the Iranian revolution -- Renewal movements and resistance to empire in ancient Judea -- The Roman emperor cult -- Christmas, the festival of consumer capitalism -- Epilogue: Religion as effect of or response to imperial power. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0800636317 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004299119 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Religion and politics.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL65.P7  / H69 2003