RT Book
T1 New religions and globalization: empirical, theoretical and methodological perspectives
A2 Christensen, Dorthe Refslund
A2 Geertz, Armin W. 1948-
A2 Warburg, Margit 1952-
LA English
PP Aarhus, Denmark Oakville, CT
PB Aarhus University Press
YR 2008
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/80417606X
AB Globalization is a predominant theme in contemporary educationaland political circles. Research on globalization has becomea political priority because the world has become a 'single place'where local events may have worldwide political, economic andmilitary consequences. Oftentimes, however, cultural and religiousconsequences are ignored - although recent waves of violence seem tobe religiously fuelled.New Religions and Globalization argues that studying new religionsin a globalization perspective offers theoretical and methodologicaladvantages for the general study of religion and the genera
AB Religious interaction in a global context / James A. Beckford -- Religion and globalisation, or globalisation and religion? / Margit Warburg -- Purity and mixture -- religious plurality and the domestication of alterity / Olav Hammer -- Globalization, Bourdieu and new religions / Lene van der Au Kühle -- Organizational transformation in global religions : rethinking the relationship between organization, culture, and market / James V. Spickard -- Orbis terrarum Romanorum est : globalization processes in the Roman Empire / Ingvild Sælid Gilhus -- Early Christianity as a global religion / Ulrich Berner -- Systemic struggle between North American Indians and New Age / Armin W. Geertz -- Mapping globalization with the lens of religion : African migrant churches in Germany / Afe Adogame -- Archangel Gabriel online : the Salamullah movement in Indonesia and globalisation / Frida Mebius Önnerfors -- Managing deterritorialisation, sustaining belief : the Bochasanwasi Shree Akshar Purushottam Swaninarayan Sanstha as ethnographic case study and theoretical foil / Hanna H. Kim -- Religious globalisation : a material perspective : assessing the Mormon temple institution in terms of globalisation / Mikael Rothstein.
NO Includes bibliographical references and indexes
CN BL65.G55
SN 9788779346819
SN 8779346812
K1 Cults : Congresses
K1 Globalization : Congresses : Religious aspects
K1 Sects : Congresses
K1 Globalization : Religious aspects : Congresses
K1 Cults
K1 Globalization ; Religious aspects
K1 Sects
K1 Conference papers and proceedings
K1 SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Sociology of Religion
K1 Electronic books : Conference proceedings
K1 Konferenzschrift