The many altars of modernity: toward a paradigm for religion in a pluralist age

This book is the summation of many decades of work by Peter L. Berger. It outlines a new paradigm for understanding religion and pluralism in an age of multiple modernities. Along the way, Berger addresses a wide range of issues spanning individual faith, interreligious socieities, and the political...

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Main Author: Berger, Peter L. 1929-2017 (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston Berlin De Gruyter 2014
In:Year: 2014
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / The Modern / Pluralism
Further subjects:B Pluralism
B Civilization, Modern
B Religious Pluralism
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Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:This book is the summation of many decades of work by Peter L. Berger. It outlines a new paradigm for understanding religion and pluralism in an age of multiple modernities. Along the way, Berger addresses a wide range of issues spanning individual faith, interreligious socieities, and the political order. The book also includes responses from four eminent scholars of religion: Nancy Ammerman, José Casanova, Detlef Pollack, and Fenggang Yang.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1614517509