Ireland's New Religious Movements: Alternative Spiritualities, Migrant Religions, the New Age and New Religious Movements

Until recently, Irish religion has been seen as defined by Catholic power in the South and sectarianism in the North. In recent years, however, both have been shaken by widespread changes in religious practice and belief, the rise of new religious movements, the revival of magical-devotionalism, the...

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Main Author: Cosgrove, Olivia (Author)
Contributors: Cox, Laurence (Other) ; Kuhling, Carmen (Other) ; Mulholland, Peter (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2011
In:Year: 2011
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ireland / New religion
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Ireland Religion 21st century
B Ireland ; Religion ; 20th century
B Electronic books
B Ireland ; Religion ; 21st century
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Print version: Ireland's New Religious Movements: Alternative Spiritualities, Migrant Religions, the New Age and New Religious Movements
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Summary:Until recently, Irish religion has been seen as defined by Catholic power in the South and sectarianism in the North. In recent years, however, both have been shaken by widespread changes in religious practice and belief, the rise of new religious movements, the revival of magical-devotionalism, the arrival of migrant religion and the spread of New Age and alternative spirituality. This book is the first to bring together researchers exploring all these areas in a wide-ranging overview of ne
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ISBN:1443825883