| Religion in Modern Times: An Interpretive Anthology Contributor(s): Woodhead, Linda (Editor), Heelas, Paul (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0631210733 ISBN-13: 9780631210733 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $150.43 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2000 Annotation: What has happened to religion in modern times? Why has it happened? What might happen next? This volume is the first to bring together a comprehensive selection of readings which illustrate and analyse religion's encounters with the forces of modernization - including nationalism, capitalism, colonialism, democracy, gender and identity politics. Drawing on scholarly analysis, empirical research and vivid concrete examples, the book offers a picture of a religious world which is increasingly characterized by the coexistence of: Religion in Modern Times" offers a new framework and language for making sense of religion today. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Comparative Religion - Religion | History - Religion | Faith |
| Dewey: 200.904 |
| LCCN: 99041199 |
| Series: Religion and Spirituality in the Modern World |
| Physical Information: 1.32" H x 6.33" W x 9.33" (1.86 lbs) 536 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic |
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| Publisher Description: This book brings together over 300 important readings on religion in modern times, offering a new framework and language for making sense of religion today. |