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Topographies of faith : religion in urban spaces /

"Based on ethnographic explorations in cities across the globe, Topographies of Faith offers a unique and compelling analysis of religious dynamics in metropolitan centers. It creatively draws on perspectives from urban studies to explore the spatiality of religion in modern cities"--Provi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Becci, Irene (Editor ), Burchardt, Marian (Editor ), Casanova, José (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Colección:International studies in religion and society ; volume 17.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Topographies of Faith; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments ; Introduction: Religion Takes Place: Producing Urban Locality ; PART 1: RELIGIOUS INNOVATIONS IN URBAN CONTEXTS ; Alevis in Cemevis: Religion and Secularism in Turkey ; Somalis in Johannesburg: Muslim Transformations of the City.
  • Urban Aspirations in Mumbai and Singapore Excarnation and the City: The Tower of Silence Debates in Mumbai ; PART 2: URBAN DYNAMICS OF MIGRATION, RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY AND TRANSNATIONAL RELIGION; Connecting the Local, National and Transnational Powers of a Religious Youth Organisation in Berlin; Religious Associations, Religious Innovations and Denominational Identities in Contemporary Global Cities.
  • The Geopolitics of Religious Spatiality and Falun Gong's Campaign in New York PART 3: RELIGION, ECONOMIC INEQUALITIES AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION; Religious Involvements in a Post-Socialist Urban Space in Berlin ; Belonging and Success: Religious Vitality and the Politics of Urban Space in Cape Town.
  • Porous Boundaries: Hindu-Muslim Demarcation and Crossings in Delhi 'Exit' and 'Inclusion': The Changing Paradigm of Pentecostal Expression in the Nigerian Public Space ; Index.