Religion, ethnicity, and self-identity: nations in turmoil

Ethnicity and religion at the end of this century are fused in surprising, creative, and ominous ways. News stories connect words like Orthodox, Muslim, Jewish, Catholic, and Protestant with various movements of peoples. Whereas ethnicity and religion have, in the past, succumbed to secular, urban,...

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企業作者: Salzburg Global Seminar (Other)
其他作者: Marty, Martin E. 1928- (Editor)
格式: Print 圖書
語言:English
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出版: Hanover [u.a.] Univ. Press of New England c1997
In:Year: 1997
評論:Religion, Ethnicity, and Self-Identity: Nations in Turmoil. Martin E. Marty , R. Scott Appleby (1998) (Davis, Scott)
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B 宗教 / 民族意識 / 種族 / 基要主義
Further subjects:B Religion and international relations
B Aufsatzsammlung
B Identification (religion)
B Religious Fundamentalism
B World Politics 1989-
B Ethnicity Religious aspects
B Konferenzschrift 1994 (Salzburg)
B Nationalism Religious aspects
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總結:Ethnicity and religion at the end of this century are fused in surprising, creative, and ominous ways. News stories connect words like Orthodox, Muslim, Jewish, Catholic, and Protestant with various movements of peoples. Whereas ethnicity and religion have, in the past, succumbed to secular, urban, technological, ideological, educational, and mass communication influences, they now surface as a freshly volatile force in world cultures. To overcome these conventional influences, people establish personal and group identity, mutual security, and empowerment by creatively merging their ethnicity and religion. This collection of essays examines, in Martin Marty's terms, the "explosion of public faith and aggressive action
Ethnicity and religion at the end of this century are fused in surprising, creative, and ominous ways. News stories connect words like Orthodox, Muslim, Jewish, Catholic, and Protestant with various movements of peoples. Whereas ethnicity and religion have, in the past, succumbed to secular, urban, technological, ideological, educational, and mass communication influences, they now surface as a freshly volatile force in world cultures. To overcome these conventional influences, people establish personal and group identity, mutual security, and empowerment by creatively merging their ethnicity and religion. This collection of essays examines, in Martin Marty's terms, the "explosion of public faith and aggressive action
Item Description:Salzburg Seminar books
ISBN:0874518156