Religion in Britain A Persistent Paradox.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2015.
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Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Preface
- Part I Preliminaries
- Chapter I Introduction: A Framework for Discussion
- Religion in Modern Britain: The Factors to Take into Account
- Religion in Britain: A Revised Road Map
- Notes
- Chapter 2 Contexts and Generations
- Britain in a Global Context
- Economic, Political and Social Transformations
- Generational Changes Since 1945
- Notes
- Chapter 3 Facts and Figures
- Introduction
- Religion in the Census: 2001 and 2011
- The Religious Constituencies of Modern Britain
- Media Portrayals of Religion
- Notes
- Part II Religious Legacies
- Chapter 4 Cultural Heritage, Believing without Belonging and Vicarious Religion
- The Evidence for Religious Belief
- Believing without Belonging
- Vicarious Religion: Principles and Practice
- Notes
- Chapter 5 Territory, Politics and Institutions
- The English Case
- Stepping Westward
- The Importance of Locality
- Notes
- Chapter 6 Presence: Who Can Do What For Whom?
- Chaplaincy
- Religion and Education
- Religious Leadership
- Notes
- Part III Shifting Priorities: From Obligation to Consumption
- Chapter 7 An Emerging Market: Gainers and Losers
- Cathedrals and their 'Customers'
- Conservative Enclaves
- An Ever-Changing Kaleidoscope
- Who is Right and Who is Wrong?
- Notes
- Chapter 8 Proliferations of the Spiritual
- New Religious Movements
- The New Age or Self-Spiritualities
- What is Spirituality?
- Religious and Spiritual Markets: Some Examples
- Notes
- Part IV Public Religion and Secular Reactions
- Chapter 9 Managing Diversity
- The Satanic Verses and its Aftermath
- Researching Discrimination
- Is Multiculturalism Possible?
- Secular, Secularization, Secularity and Secularism
- Being Secular in Modern Britain
- New Atheism
- Gathering the Threads
- Notes
- Chapter 10 Religion in Public Life
- Religion and the Law
- Religion and Politics
- Religion and Welfare
- Religion and Health Care
- In Conclusion
- Notes
- Part V Thinking Theoretically
- Chapter 11 Religion and Modernity Continued
- Thinking in the Round
- Reacting to Unexpected Events
- Responding to New Questions
- Notes
- References
- Index
- EULA