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Yearbook of international religious demography 2015 /
This book presents an annual snapshot of the state of religious statistics around the world. Every year large amounts of data are collected through censuses, surveys, polls, religious communities, scholars, and a host of other sources. These data are collated and analyzed by research centers and sch...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden, The Netherlands :
Koninklijke Brill NV,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Yearbook of InternationalReligious Demography 2015; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Illustrations; Editors and Contributors; Introduction; PART 1: The World by Religion; 1: The World by Religion; Non-Religionists; Agnostics; Atheists; Religionists; Baha'is; Buddhists; Chinese Folk-Religionists; Christians; Confucianists; Daoists; Ethnoreligionists; Hindus; Jains; Jews; Muslims; New Religionists; Shintoists; Sikhs; Spiritists; Zoroastrians; PART 2: Religions by Continent; 2: Religions by Continent; Religions in Africa; Religions in Asia; Religions in Europe; Religions in Latin America.
- Religions in Northern AmericaReligions in Oceania; PART 3: Case Studies and Methodology; 3: Global Population Projections by Religion: 2010-2050; Motivation; Data and Methods; Results; 4: Trends, Patterns, and Determinants of Interreligious Partnerships in Austria (1971-2001); Data and Methods; Descriptive Results; Multivariate Results; Discussion; Conclusion; 5: The International Demography of Atheists; Atheists Worldwide; Demographics of Self-defined Atheists and Non-believers; The Nones; Other Methodological Challenges; Conclusion.
- 6: Tracking the Emigration of Christians from the Middle EastChanging Demographics of Global Christianity; Changing Demographics of Middle Eastern Christianity; Major Christian Traditions in the Middle East; Conclusion; 7: Misunderstood Population? Methodological Debate on Demography of Muslims; Background; Methodology; Research Results; Concluding Remarks; 8: Historical Demography of Hasidism: An Outline; Traditional Resolutions; New Take; What is Next?; Conclusions; 9: Global Religious Diversity; Levels of Religious Diversity; Regions; Diversity vs. Pluralism; About the Index.
- 10: Christians, Muslims, and Non-religionists in the Context of Religious Diversity, 1910-2010Religious Diversity Index; Religious Diversity by Religion; Conclusion; PART 4: Data Sources; 11: Data Sources; General Sources; Data Archives; Sources by Country; Appendices; Glossary; World Religions by Country; Index.