Between Ideological Formatting and Subjective Experience: The Blurring Lines of New Religious Identities
This essay proposes a theoretical reading of contemporary religious phenomena through the two concepts of 'ideologization' and 'psychologization'. It situates contemporary religious trends within the context of a new 'global' culture and analyzes some of the ways in whi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2017]
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Interdisciplinary journal of research on religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 13, Pages: 1-13 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
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/ Religious identity
/ Reification
/ Theory
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IxTheo Classification: | AA Study of religion AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion TK Recent history |
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Summary: | This essay proposes a theoretical reading of contemporary religious phenomena through the two concepts of 'ideologization' and 'psychologization'. It situates contemporary religious trends within the context of a new 'global' culture and analyzes some of the ways in which they break away from traditional concepts of religion while blurring the lines between the religious and the secular. |
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ISSN: | 1556-3723 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Interdisciplinary journal of research on religion
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