Religions of modernity: relocating the sacred to the self and the digital
Religions of Modernity' challenges the social-scientific orthodoxy that, once unleashed, the modern forces of individualism, science and technology inevitably erode the sacred and evoke the profane. The books chapters, some by established scholars, others by junior researchers, document instead...
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| Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Livro |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
| Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publicado em: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
2010
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| Em: | Ano: 2010 |
| Coletânea / Revista: | International studies in religion and society 1573-4293
v. 12 International studies in religion and society v. 12 |
| (Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Religião
/ Sociedade
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| Outras palavras-chave: | B
Coletânea de artigos
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Sociology of Religion B Religião B Espiritualidade B Civilization, Modern 21st century B Social Science B Modernidade B Contribuição B Religion and civilization B Nova religiosidade B Civilization, Modern B Electronic books B Civilization, Modern 21st century |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Não eletrônico
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| Resumo: | Religions of Modernity' challenges the social-scientific orthodoxy that, once unleashed, the modern forces of individualism, science and technology inevitably erode the sacred and evoke the profane. The books chapters, some by established scholars, others by junior researchers, document instead in rich empirical detail how modernity relocates the sacred to the deeper layers of the self and the domain of digital technology. Rather than destroying the sacred tout court, then, the cultural logic of modernization spawns its own religious meanings, unacknowledged spiritualities and magical enchantm |
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| Descrição do item: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Description based on print version record |
| ISBN: | 9004193693 |