anathematisation


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Noun1.anathematisation - the formal act of pronouncing (someone or something) accursed
anathematization
banishment, proscription - rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
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The conflicts of the day between tolerance and anathematisation -- so reminiscent of those of our own time -- are seamlessly embodied in the events," he said.
Wright and Hutchins win Banipal Prize for Arabic translation
In the projection and anathematisation of new 'extremes', notably, of course, that of militant Islam, they also offer insight into the political uses of threat in our own times.
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Their focus on the materiality of remembering and forgetting sets out how the processes of memorialisation and anathematisation are constituted and unconstituted (Figure 2).
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