The twenty-first century confronts its gods : globalization, technology, and war /
"This book penetrates the assumptions of Western technological society and exposes the powers that govern it. The contributors argue that it is a mistake to think that religion and belief have been relegated to the private sphere and are no longer important in the public and political domains....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. New gods for old? The origins of modernity and the technological society / David J. Hawkin
- Religion, risk, and the technological society / Conrad G. Brunk
- Nature and community in the global market / Rosemary E. Ommer
- Media technology and the future of religions / Jay Newman
- The West against the rest? A Buddhist response to The clash of civilizations / David R. Loy. pt. 2. Gods of war? Terrorism: some theological reflections / Timothy Gorringe
- Islam and the politics of violence: defining the Muslim community / Andrew Rippin
- Disarming Phineas: rabbinic confrontations with biblical militancy / Eliezer Segal
- Hindutva and the rhetoric of violence: interpreting the past, designing the future / Ronald Neufeldt
- Buddhism and violence in modernity / Robert E. Florida
- The ascension of Mars and the salvation of the modern world / Michael L. Hadley.