World religions and multiculturalism : a dialectic relation / / edited by Eliezer Ben-Rafael and Yitzhak Sternberg.
This book is about new forms of religiosity and religious activity 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 the...
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| Superior document: | International comparative social studies ; v. 23 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International comparative social studies ;
v. 23. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (424 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / E. Ben-Rafael and Y. Sternberg
- Introduction A Dialectic Relation / Eliezer Ben-Rafael
- Chapter One. The New Religious Constellations In The Frameworks Of Contemporary Globalization And Civilizational Transformation / Shmuel N. Eisenstadt
- Chapter Two. Religious America, Secular Europe: Framing The Debate / Grace Davie
- Chapter Three. Globalization, Nationalism And Religion: A Multiple Modernities Perspective On Imperial And Peripheral Nations In Post-Communist Europe / Willfried Spohn
- Chapter Four. Dynamics Of Ultramodern Religiosity And New Forms Of Religious Spatiality / Danièle Hervieu-Léger
- Chapter Five. Pentecostalism: A Christian Revival Sweeping The Developing World / David Martin
- Chapter Six. Trans-National Pentecostalism And Secular Modernity / Bernice Martin
- Chapter Seven. Transnational Islam In A Post-Westphalian World: Connectedness Vs. Sovereignty / Armando Salvatore
- Chapter Eight. Authoritarian Persistence And Barriers To Democracy In The Muslim Middle East: Beyond Cultural Essentialism / Mehdi P. Amineh
- Chapter Nine. From Medina To The Ummah: Muslim Globalization In Historical And Contemporary Perspective / Peter Mandaville
- Chapter Ten. Establishment Of Buddhist Sacred Space In Contemporary India: The Ambedkarite Buddhism, Dalit Civil Religion And The Struggle Against Social Exclusion / Knut A. Jacobsen
- Chapter Eleven. Hindu Traditions In Diaspora: Shifting Spaces And Places / Martin Baumann
- Chapter Twelve. Religions In India And China Today / Peter Van Der Veer
- Chapter Thirteen. One People? Contemporary Jewish Identities / Eliezer Ben-Rafael
- Chapter Fourteen. Judaism And Global Religious Trends: Some Contemporary Developments / Shlomo Fischer
- Chapter Fifteen. Religion, Territory And Multiculturalism / Yitzhak Sternberg
- Bibliography / E. Ben-Rafael and Y. Sternberg
- Index / E. Ben-Rafael and Y. Sternberg.