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Alterity or Antimodernism: A Response to Versluis

Arthur Versluis's "Antimodernism" is a thoughtful effort aimed at characterizing and classifying many antimodernist figures and movements. Although he concentrates mostly upon the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in Europe and North America, Versluis also glances toward religious resistances in Africa and Asia to find additional supportive evidence in Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. His moves here are minor, but he does try to connect his claims to many non-Western and Western incidents of antimodernist resistance to modernity. In many ways, this essay is useful, and there are valuable insights to be taken away from this study. Still, Versluis's approach also has...