World religions and multiculturalism: a dialectic relation
This book is about new forms of religious activities 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 them not only tow...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
2010
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In: | Year: 2010 |
Series/Journal: | International comparative social studies 1568-4474
v. 23 International comparative social studies v. 23 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
World religion
/ Globalization
/ Multi-cultural society
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Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Multiculturalism Religious aspects B Religion and sociology B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Sociology of Religion B Religion and culture B Culture and globalization B Electronic books B Religious Pluralism B Multiculturalism ; Religious aspects B Multiculturalism Religious aspects |
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Summary: | This book is about new forms of religious activities 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 them not only toward change but also toward new conflicts |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-392) and index. - Description based on print version record |
ISBN: | 9004189181 |