Global prayers: contemporary manifestations of the religious in the city

Religious communities inscribe themselves into the cityscape not only socially and politically, but also acoustically and architecturally. Global Prayers examines the mutual influence of religion and urbanism, looking at how various forms of faith manifest themselves in the cities of the world. Phot...

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Published in:MetroZones
Corporate Author: MetroZones e.V. (Editor)
Contributors: Becker, Jochen 1956- (Editor) ; Klingan, Katrin 1967- (Editor) ; Lanz, Stephan 1963- (Editor) ; Wildner, Kathrin (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Zürich Lars Müller 2014
In: MetroZones (13)
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Series/Journal:MetroZones 13
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Urban studies / City / Society / City
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Religious communities
B Religious life
B Globalization
B Cities and towns Religious aspects
B City
B Sociology, Urban
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Summary:Religious communities inscribe themselves into the cityscape not only socially and politically, but also acoustically and architecturally. Global Prayers examines the mutual influence of religion and urbanism, looking at how various forms of faith manifest themselves in the cities of the world. Photo essays, interviews, reports, scientific texts, and artistic photo spreads inquire into the making of urban religion and the production of religious urbanity. With contributions by Nezar AlSayyad, Filip de Boeck, Hengameh Golestan, Brian Larkin, Aernout Mik, Werner Schiffauer, AbdouMaliq Simone, Camilo José Vergara, Paola Yacoub
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ISBN:3037783737