Dynamics of religion: past and present : proceedings of the XXI World Congress of the International Association for the History of Religions, Erfurt, August 23-29, 2015

Religious ideas, practices, discourses, institutions, and social expressions are in constant flux. This volume addresses the internal and external dynamics, interactions between individuals, religious communities, and local as well as global society. The contributions concentrate on four areas: 1. C...

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Published in:Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten
Corporate Authors: International Association for the History of Religions World Congress 21. 2015, Erfurt (Author) ; International Association for the History of Religions (Organizer)
Contributors: Bochinger, Christoph 1959- (Editor) ; Rüpke, Jörg 1962- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin Boston De Gruyter [2016]
In: Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten (Band 67)
Reviews:Dynamics of Religion. Past and Present. Proceedings of the XXI World Congress of the International Association for the History of Religions. Hrsg. in Gemeinschaft m. E. Begemann (2017) (Hock, Klaus, 1955 -)
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten Band 67
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Society / Development / Socio-cultural change / Religious pluralism / Religious change
B Religious conflict / Religious change
Further subjects:B Imperialism Religious aspects
B historiography of religion
B Cultural Pluralism
B Buddhism (Japan)
B Religion and culture
B Established churches
B spirituality
B religion in society
B Fuxi (Legendary character)
B Religious change
B Shinto and state (Japan)
B Islamic fundamentalism
B Apartheid (South Africa) Religious aspects
B Judaism and culture
B RELIGION / Generals
B Conference program
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Summary:Religious ideas, practices, discourses, institutions, and social expressions are in constant flux. This volume addresses the internal and external dynamics, interactions between individuals, religious communities, and local as well as global society. The contributions concentrate on four areas: 1. Contemporary religion in the public sphere: The Tactics of (In)visibility among Religious Communities in Europe; Religion Intersecting De-nationalization and Re-nationalization in Post-Apartheid South Africa;2. Religious transformations: Forms of Religious Communities in Global Society; Political Contributions of Ancestral Cosmologies and the Decolonization of Religious Beliefs; Esoteric Tradition as Poetic Invention; 3. Focus on the individual: Religion and Life Trajectories of Islamists; Angels, Animals and Religious Change in Antiquity and Today; Gaining Access to the Radically Unfamiliar in Today’s Religion; Religion between Individuals and Collectives; 4. Narrating religion: Entangled Knowledge Cultures and the Creation of Religions in Mongolia and Europe; Global Intellectual History and the Dynamics of Religion; On Representing Judaism.
Item Description:Erscheint als De Gruyter Open Access
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:3110450925
Access:Open Access
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/9783110450934

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