Powers: religion as a social and spiritual force
Dealing with the nexus of religion and power, this volume undermines the idea that the political relevance of religion is a thing of the past. Its essays treat power as a central aspect of religion on many levels, from that of macro-politics through the links between religion and nationhood to the l...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
New York
Fordham University Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series/Journal: | The future of the religious past
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| Further subjects: | B
Religion and sociology
B Power (Social sciences) B Sociologie religieuse B Philosophy & Religion B Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) B Religion B BODY, MIND & SPIRIT - Gaia & Earth Energies B sociology of religion B POLITICAL SCIENCE - History & Theory B RELIGION - Christianity - General B Religion - General |
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| Summary: | Dealing with the nexus of religion and power, this volume undermines the idea that the political relevance of religion is a thing of the past. Its essays treat power as a central aspect of religion on many levels, from that of macro-politics through the links between religion and nationhood to the level of personal empowerment |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 334 pages), illustrations |
| ISBN: | 0-8232-4838-0 0-8232-3156-9 0-8232-3157-7 0-8232-3553-X 1-4416-4474-1 978-0-8232-4838-4 978-0-8232-3156-0 978-0-8232-3157-7 978-0-8232-3553-7 978-1-4416-4474-9 |