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Proselytization revisited : rights talk, free markets and culture wars /

The current volume updates and expands earlier studies of proselytism, and explores more thoroughly the theoretical and practical implications of proselytization and anti-proselytization, notably within the current phase of democratization and globalization. Several authors offer analyses of the new...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hackett, Rosalind I. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox Pub., 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Revisiting proselytization in the context of rights talk, free markets and culture wars / Rosalind I. Hackett
  • Conflicts over proselytization
  • an overview and comparative perspective / Jean-Francois Mayer
  • Conversion of the world: Proselytization in India and the universalization of Christianity / Jacob De Roover and Sarah Claerhout
  • The logic of anti-proselytization, revisited / Grace Kao
  • The changing face of Christian proselytization: New actors from the global South / Paul Freston
  • Muslim Apostasy, Christian conversion, and religious freedom in Egypt / Heather J. Sharkey
  • Seeing is more than believing: Posters and proselytization in Nigeria / F.-K. Asonzeh Ukah
  • Buddhism and the politics of conversion in Sri Lanka / Steve C. Berkwitz
  • Merit and the search for inner peace: the discourses and technology of Dhammakaya proselytization / Rachelle M. Scott
  • Asia's Antioch: Evangelical Christianity and proselytism in Singapore / Jean DeBernardi
  • False consciousness and the jargon of Authenticity: Religion and nationalism in the Christianised Lowland Philippines / Paul-Francois Tremlett
  • Salvation through secular protest: the development of Falun Gong proselytization / Patsy Rahn
  • The social and legal context of proselytization in contemporary Japanese religions / Mark Mullins
  • Negotiating proselytism in 21st century Russia / Olga Kazmina
  • Between Da'wa and mission: Turkish Islamic movements in the Turkic world (Central Asia and the Caucasus) / Bayram Balci
  • Spiritual Wars in the 10-40 window: Korean proselytism among Russia's Asian minorities / Julia S. Kovalchuk
  • Proselytization or information? Wicca and the internet / Shawn Arthur
  • You can't talk to an empty stomach: Faith-based activism, Holistic Evangelism, and the publicity of Evangelical engagement / Ormri Elisha
  • Proselytization: Closing thoughts from a sociologist / James T. Richardson.