Religions in global society /
"Peter Beyer, a sociologist of religion, offers a way of understanding religion in a contemporary global society, by analyzing it as a dimension of the historical process of globalization. Religions in Global Society introduces theories of globalization, and shows how they can be applied to wor...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Routledge,
2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Peter Beyer, a sociologist of religion, offers a way of understanding religion in a contemporary global society, by analyzing it as a dimension of the historical process of globalization. Religions in Global Society introduces theories of globalization, and shows how they can be applied to world religions. Through this exploration, Beyer reveals the nature of the contested category of 'religion': what it means, what it includes and what it implies in the world today"--Jacket |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (323 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-319) and index. |
ISBN: | 0203087879 9780203087879 0203087186 9780203087183 9781134162796 1134162790 |