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    Quote Originally Posted by ganulv View Post
    Right off the top of my head, I cannot think of any post-Englightenment groups of note previous to AQ sharing their mix of anti-secularism and anti-nationalism.[/B][/URL].
    I think I can, this one came to my mind before I had completed reading your sentence:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Ahmad

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    Default I was trying to avoid buzz words, but you have forced my hand.

    Quote Originally Posted by Fuchs View Post
    I think I can, this one came to my mind before I had completed reading your sentence:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Ahmad
    Eschatological ideology is by definition global, but the (or at least this) Mahdi’s military and political goals were about Sudan. I do believe it fair to characterize AQ as transnational in character.
    If you don’t read the newspaper, you are uninformed; if you do read the newspaper, you are misinformed. – Mark Twain (attributed)

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