World religions and multiculturalism : a dialectic relation /
This book is about new forms of religious activities emerging in the context of their dialectic relations with contemporary multicultural realities. World religions are effectively a major agent of the multiculturalization of contemporary societies. However, multiculturalism pushes them not only tow...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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Colección: | International comparative social studies ;
v. 23. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. New perspectives. The new religious constellations in the frameworks of contemporary globalization and civilizational transformation / Shmuel N. Eisenstadt
- Religious America, secular Europe : framing the debate / Grace Davie
- Globalization, nationalism and religion : a multiple modernities perpsective on imperial and peripheral nations in post-Communist Europe / Willfried Spohn
- pt. 2. Christian faiths. Dynamics of ultramodern religiosity and new forms of religious spatiality / Danièle Hervieu-Lèger
- Pentecostalism : a Christian revival sweeping the developing world / David Martin
- Trans-national Pentecostalism and secular modernity / Bernice Martin
- pt. 3. Islam. Transnational Islam in a post-Westphalian world : connectedness vs. sovereignty / Armando Salvatore
- Autoritarian persistence and barriers to democracy in the Muslim Middle East : beyond cultural essentialism / Mehdi P. Amineh
- From Medina to the Ummah : Muslim globalization in historical and contemporary perspective / Peter Mandaville
- pt. 4. Asian religions. Establishment of Buddhist sacred space in contemporary India : the Ambedkarite Buddhism, Dalit civil religion and the struggle against social exclusion / Knut A. Jacobsen
- Hindu traditions in diaspora : shifting spaces and places / Martin Baumann
- Religions in India and China today / Peter van der Veer
- pt. 5. Judaism. One people? : contemporary Jewish identities / Eliezer Ben-Rafael
- Judaism and global religious trends : some contemporary developments / Shlomo Fischer
- pt. 6. The comparative dimension. Religion, territory and multiculturalism / Yitzhak Sternberg.