Religion and globalization world religions in historical perspective
Langue : Anglais
Auteurs : ESPOSITO John L., FASCHING Darrell J., LEWIS Todd
Each chapter begins with an Overview and concludes with Discussion Questions, Key Terms, Suggested Readings, and Notes. Chapters 2-7 end with a Conclusion.. . 1. Introduction. Religion and Globalization. Understanding Religious Experience and Its Expressions. The Great Religious Stories of the World. Modernization in Global Perspective. Modern Colonialism, the Socialist Challenge, and the End of Modernity. Postmodern Trends in a Postcolonial World. 2. Christianity and the Road to Modernity. Encounter with Modernity: The Fundamentalist-Modernist Controversy. Premodern Christianity: The Formative Era. Premodern Christianity: The Classical Era. Christianity and Modernity. Christianity and Postmodern Trends in a Postcolonial World. 3. The Many Faces of Judaism: Sacred and Secular. Encounter with Modernity: Modern Judaisms and the Challenge of Ultra-Orthodoxy. Premodern Judaism: The Formative Era--Biblical Origins. Premodern Judaism: The Formative Era--From Torah to Talmud. Premodern Judaism: The Classical Era. Judaism and Modernity. Judaism and Postmodern Trends in a Postcolonial World. 4. The Globalization of Islam and Muslims. Encounter with Modernity: The Challenge of Western Colonialism. Premodern Islam: The Formative Era. Premodern Islam: The Classical Era. Islam and Modernity. Islam and Postmodern Trends in a Postcolonial World. Islam: Postmodern Challenges. 5. Hinduism: Myriad Paths to Salvation. Encounter with Modernity: Hindu Challenges to India as a Secular State. Premodern Hinduism: The Formative Era. Premodern Hinduism: The Classical Era. Premodern Hinduism: The Postclassical Era. Hinduism and Modernity. Hinduism and Postmodern Trends in a Postcolonial World. 6. Buddhism: Ways to Nirvana. Encounter with Modernity: Socially Engaged Buddhism. Premodern Buddhism: The Formative Era. Premodern Buddhism: The Classical Era. Premodern Buddhism: Buddhist Expansion. Buddhism and Modernity. Buddhism and Postmodern Trends in a Postcolonial World. 7. East Asian Religions: Traditions of Human Cultivation and Natural Harmony. Encounter with Modernity: Postcolonial Confucian Economics. East Asian Religions in the Premodern Era. East Asian Religions and Modernity. East Asian Religions and Postmodern Trends in a Postcolonial World. 8. Globalization: From New to New Age Religions. New Religions. New Age Religions. Religious Postmodernism and Global Ethics. . . .
Date de parution : 04-2008
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