Contemporary Religiosities: Emergent Socialities and the Post-Nation-State
The last decade has seen an unexpected return of the religious, and with it the creation of new kinds of social forms alongside new fusions of political and religious realms that high modernity kept distinct. For a fuller understanding of what this means for society in the context of globalization,...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Contributors: | ; |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
New York, NY
Berghahn Books
2010
|
| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Society
/ Political process
/ National state
B Religiosity / Secularization / Globalization / Socioeconomic change |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Religion and sociology B Electronic books B Religion And Politics B Religions |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Print version: Contemporary Religiosities : Emergent Socialities and the Post-Nation-State: |
| Summary: | The last decade has seen an unexpected return of the religious, and with it the creation of new kinds of social forms alongside new fusions of political and religious realms that high modernity kept distinct. For a fuller understanding of what this means for society in the context of globalization, it is necessary to rethink the relationship between the religious and the secular; the contributors - all leading scholars in anthropology - do just that, some even arguing that secularization itself now takes a religious form. Combining theoretical reflection with vivid ethnographic explorations |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| ISBN: | 0857451308 |