[Rezension von: Religions in movement]
The collection of essays from Religions in Movement: The Local and the Global in Contemporary Faith Traditions, associated in part with the USCIA Summer School, dives deep into the controversy of the impact of globalization on modern society and its association with religion. There is no question as...
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Format: | Electronic Review |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2015
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A journal of church and state
Year: 2015, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 366-367 |
Review of: | Religions in movement (New York, NY [u.a.] : Routledge, 2013) (Fitz, Brittany M.)
Religions in movement (New York : Routledge, 2013) (Fitz, Brittany M.) |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Globalization
/ Society
/ Religion
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy |
Further subjects: | B
Book review
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Summary: | The collection of essays from Religions in Movement: The Local and the Global in Contemporary Faith Traditions, associated in part with the USCIA Summer School, dives deep into the controversy of the impact of globalization on modern society and its association with religion. There is no question as to globalization's impact on religion, culture, and society itself; however, the extent of the impact and how both old and new religious traditions are responding remain in question. Globalization is a complex creature, crafting a world where distinct ideas and beliefs begin to morph into one singular global truth. This creates an interesting and delicate problem for religion. In a world where the religious marketplace has flourished in recent decades, religious entities and... |
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ISSN: | 2040-4867 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csv008 |