Religion, ethnicity, and self-identity: nations in turmoil
Ethnicity and religion at the end of this century are fused in surprising, creative, and ominous ways. News stories connect words like Orthodox, Muslim, Jewish, Catholic, and Protestant with various movements of peoples. Whereas ethnicity and religion have, in the past, succumbed to secular, urban,...
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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Hanover [u.a.]
Univ. Press of New England
c1997
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| In: | Anno: 1997 |
| Recensioni: | Religion, Ethnicity, and Self-Identity: Nations in Turmoil. Martin E. Marty , R. Scott Appleby (1998) (Davis, Scott)
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| Volumi / Articoli: | Mostra i volumi/ gli articoli. |
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Religione
/ Coscienza nazionale
/ Etnicità
/ Integralismo <motivo>
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| Altre parole chiave: | B
Religion and international relations
B Raccolta di saggi B Identification (religion) B Religious Fundamentalism B World Politics 1989- B Ethnicity Religious aspects B Nationalism Religious aspects B Atti del convengo 1994 (Salisburgo) |
| Riepilogo: | Ethnicity and religion at the end of this century are fused in surprising, creative, and ominous ways. News stories connect words like Orthodox, Muslim, Jewish, Catholic, and Protestant with various movements of peoples. Whereas ethnicity and religion have, in the past, succumbed to secular, urban, technological, ideological, educational, and mass communication influences, they now surface as a freshly volatile force in world cultures. To overcome these conventional influences, people establish personal and group identity, mutual security, and empowerment by creatively merging their ethnicity and religion. This collection of essays examines, in Martin Marty's terms, the "explosion of public faith and aggressive action |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Salzburg Seminar books |
| Descrizione fisica: | 141 S, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-87451-815-6 |
