Re-Enchantment of the West, 2: Alternative Spiritualities, Sacralization, Popular Culture and Occulture
The Re-Enchantment of the West challenges those theories that predict widespread secularization beyond traditional institutional religiosity. Spiritualities are emerging that are not only quite different from the those forms of religion that are in decline, but are often defined over against them an...
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Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Livro |
Idioma: | Inglês |
Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Publicado em: |
London
Continuum International Publishing
2006
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Em: | Ano: 2006 |
Outras palavras-chave: | B
Cults ; Western countries
B Electronic books B Western countries ; Religion |
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Parallel Edition: | Print version: Re-Enchantment of the West, 2 : Alternative Spiritualities, Sacralization, Popular Culture and Occulture: |
Resumo: | The Re-Enchantment of the West challenges those theories that predict widespread secularization beyond traditional institutional religiosity. Spiritualities are emerging that are not only quite different from the those forms of religion that are in decline, but are often defined over against them and articulated and passed on in ways quite different from those of traditional religion. In particular, it is argued that such contemporary Western spirituality is fed by a constantly replenished reservoir of ideas, practices, and methodologies, which is here termed 'occulture'. Moreover, such occult |
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Descrição do item: | Description based upon print version of record |
ISBN: | 0567041336 |