Multiple secularities beyond the west: religion and modernity in the global age
Questions of secularity and modernity have become globalized, but most studies still focus on the West. This volume breaks new ground by comparatively exploring developments in five areas of the world, some of which were hitherto situated at the margins of international scholarly discussions: Africa...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Boston
De Gruyter
[2015]
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In: | Year: 2015 |
Series/Journal: | Religion and its others : studies in religion, nonreligion and secularity
Volume 1 Religion and its others studies in religion, nonreligion and secularity 2330-6262 Volume 1 |
Further subjects: | B
Philosophy & Religion
B Religion B Electronic books B RELIGION ; Comparative Religion B RELIGION ; Essays B RELIGION ; Reference B Religions B Secularism B Religion - General |
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Summary: | Questions of secularity and modernity have become globalized, but most studies still focus on the West. This volume breaks new ground by comparatively exploring developments in five areas of the world, some of which were hitherto situated at the margins of international scholarly discussions: Africa, the Arab World, East Asia, South Asia, and Central and Eastern Europe. It examines the historical pathways, cultural meanings, and global entanglements of secular formations |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Online resource; title from PDF title page (De Gruyter, viewed May 28, 2015) |
Physical Description: | Online Ressource (vi, 317 pages) |
ISBN: | 1614514054 |