The future of Christianity: reflections on violence and democracy, religion and secularisation
Introduction: Christianity and the world, the religious and the secular -- Secularization and the future of Catholicism and Protestantism -- Master narratives and the future of Christianity -- Pentecostalism: transnational voluntarism in the global religious economy -- Has secularization gone into r...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Farnham [u.a.]
Ashgate
c 2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
/ Secularization
B Democracy B Religion / Violent behavior |
| Further subjects: | B
Violence Religious aspects Christianity
B Church and the world B Secularization (Theology) B Christianity and politics B Christianity Forecasting B Christianity 21st century B Secularism |
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| Summary: | Introduction: Christianity and the world, the religious and the secular -- Secularization and the future of Catholicism and Protestantism -- Master narratives and the future of Christianity -- Pentecostalism: transnational voluntarism in the global religious economy -- Has secularization gone into reverse? -- Religious responses to modes of secularism -- Science and secularization -- An Eastern European pattern of secularization? -- East Germany: the world's most secular society -- Religion and politics; democracy and violence -- The religious and the political -- Christianity, violence and democracy -- Protestantism and democracy -- Appendix: multiple ironies and necessary paradoxes: a review of religion, fanaticism and violence |
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| Item Description: | Includes index |
| ISBN: | 140940658X |