Loading…

Global religions : an introduction /

The essays collected here provide brief and accessible introductions to the major world religions in their global contexts. The volume begins with an introduction to the globalization of religion by Mark Juergensmeyer, and is followed by individual essays on Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, B...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Juergensmeyer, Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Thinking globally about religion / Mark Juergensmeyer
  • Global religions. Christianity / Harvey Cox
  • Islam / Said Amir Arjomand
  • Judaism / Harvey E. Goldberg
  • Hinduism / T.N. Madan
  • Buddhism / Gananath Obeyesekere
  • African religion / Jacob Olupona
  • Local religious societies / Juha Pentikäinen
  • Religion in a global age. Religion in global perspective / Martin Riesebrodt
  • Anti-global religion / Roland Robertson
  • The global future of religion / Ninian Smart.