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Japanese Religions and Globalization.
This book analyzes the variety of ways through which Japanese religions (Buddhism, Shint?, and new religious movements) contribute to the dynamics of accelerated globalization in recent decades. It looks at how Japanese religions provide material to cultural global flows, thus acting as carriers of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Japanese Religions and Globalization; Routledge Studies in Asian Religion and Philosophy; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Author's note; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Religion and globalization; Japanese religions within globalization; 1 The risk of cultural bias: definitions and phases; Globalization, cultural bias, and the definition of religion; Cultural bias and phases of globalization; 2 'One true world religion among many others'?; Global identities and religious pluralism; Japanese religions and inclusivism; Japanese religions and exclusivism.
- 3 Shaping new glocal identitiesGlocalization leaning to external sources; Glocalization leaning to 'native' sources; 4 Glocalization, cultural chauvinism, and resistance to change; Glocalization and cultural chauvinism; Resistance to change and cultural chauvinism; 5 Glocalization overseas; Virtual bridges, glocalization, and cultural chauvinism; 6 Carriers of globalization; Japanese religions' influence over other religions and cultures; 7 Border negotiation in global society (I): religion and politics; Japanese religions and politics.
- 8 Border negotiation in global society (II): religion, education, and scienceJapanese religions and public education; Japanese religions and science; 9 Addressing global problems; Global problems and religious institutions; Global problems and religious NGOs/NPOs; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.