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聖經文學的形成受到古代亞述、巴比倫、波斯、希臘或羅馬等幾波不同帝國浪潮所推動，當基督教最終成為歐洲的合法宗教時，抵擋外邦霸權所形成的神聖文學，卻在西方文化中被轉化為允許中世紀殖民政治霸權的源頭之一。作者馬克‧布雷特在書中描述原住民權利曾經遭受剝奪的歷史事件，並再次檢驗聖經傳統中關於土地的權利以及殖民主義來源。

This book dislocates race and modernity as the primary means by which God’s self-disclosure is read across human history. Following the basic theological premise that God is a God of life, this

The Mortal God is a study in intellectual history which uncovers how actors in colonial India imagined various figures of human, divine, and messianic rulers to battle over the nature and locus of sovereignty. It studies British and Indian political-intellectual elites as well as South Asian peasant activists, giving particular attention to Bengal, including the associated princely states of Cooch Behar and Tripura. Global intellectual history approaches are deployed to place India within wider trajectories of royal nationhood that unfolded across contemporaneous Europe and Asia. The book intervenes within theoretical debates about sovereignty and political theology, and offers novel arguments about decolonizing and subalternizing sovereignty.