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Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-212) and index , Ritual and the subjunctive -- Ambiguity, ambivalence, and boundaries -- Ritual, play, and boundaries -- Ritual and sincerity -- Movements of ritual and sincerity

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Note: Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 168-180 , Angekündigt u.d.T.: Comparing Western and Islamic political thought

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Note: Übers. aus dem Sanskrit. - Originaltitel: Mahabharata

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Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , Creating images of Japanese Buddhism and culture -- Japanese Buddhism and culture at the World's Parliament of Religions -- Okakura Kakuzo's English writings and cultural nationalism -- Representations of Japan and Japanese Buddhism during World War II -- Suzuki Daisetsu and his legacy -- Suzuki Daisetsu in the Shin Buddhist context -- Shin Buddhism from the viewpoint of the Kyoto school -- Jodo Shinshu and literature -- Everyday life in a Jodo Shinshu temple: Niwa Fumio's the Buddha tree -- Jodo Shinshu in the narrative writing of Natsume Soseki -- A young poetess and Jodo Shinshu: Kaneko Misuzu -- Itsuki Hiroyuki: a best-selling writer and Jodo Shinshu -- Literary reflections on personal experiences within Jodo Shinshu -- Harold H. Stewart's By the old walls of Kyoto -- The theme of death from the perspective of Jodo Shinshu: Aoki Shinmon's Coffinman: the journal of a Buddhist mortician -- Pure Land Buddhism and creative arts -- Aesthetics and religion in Yanagi Muneyoshi -- Yanagi and cultural nationalism -- The woodblock artist Munakata Shiko and tariki -- Representations of the Pure Land in contemporary visual arts -- Recent trends in contemporary Japanese visual arts: Mori Mariko's Pure land -- Pure Land Buddhism and the tea ceremony -- Images of chanoyu -- Pure Land Buddhism in the tradition of chanoyu -- A connection between the Honganji-ha and chanoyu: the Yabunouchi school of tea -- Traditional culture in a Jodo Shinshu temple: chanoyu at an Otani-ha temple

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Note: This book was previously published in paperback as Fundamentalism: The Search for Meaning. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-144) and index

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Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , Contributors ; 1.Thinking globally about religion , pt. 4.Christian cultural region ; 24.Thinking globally about Christianity , pt. 5.Islamic cultural region ; 39.Thinking globally about Islam , pt. 1.Indic cultural region ; 2.Thinking globally about Hinduism , 3.Traditional Brahmanical society , 4.Popular Hindu movements , 5. TheSikh community , 6. TheJain community , 7.Hindu communities abroad , pt. 2.Buddhist/Confucian cultural region ; 8.Thinking globally about Buddhism , 9.Theravada Buddhist societies , 10.Tibetan Buddhist society , 11.Vietnamese religious society , 13.Popular religion in mainland China , 14.Traditional Japanese religious society , 15.Japanese new religious movements , 16.Korean religious society , 17.Buddhist communities abroad , pt. 3.Jewish cultural region ; 18.Thinking globally about Judaism , 19.Jewish communities in Israel , 20.Jewish communities in North Africa and the Middle East , 21.Jewish communities in Europe , 22.Jewish communities in the Americas , 23.Jewish communities in Asia , 25.Western European Catholic societies , 26.Eastern European Catholic societies , 27.European Protestant societies , 28.Orthodox Christian societies , 29.Religious communities in Russia , 30. TheCoptic community , 31.Latin American Catholic societies , 32.North American religious communities , 33.Evangelical Christian community in North and South America , 34.African Christian communities , 35.Christian communities in South Asia , 36.Christian communities in China , 37.Christian communities in Southeast Asia , 38.Mormon communites around the world , 40.Arab Islamic societies , 41.North African Islamic societies , 42.Sub-Saharan African Islam , 43.European Islam , 44.Shi'a Islamic societies , 45.Islamic communities in Central Asia , 46.Islamic communities in South Asia , 47.Islamic societies in Southeast Asia , 48.Chinese Islamic communities , 49.American Islamic communities , 50.Religious movements with Islamic origins , pt. 6.African cultural region ; 51.Thinking globally about African religion , 52.Traditional African religious society , 53.Afro-Caribbean religious societies , pt. 7.Local religious societies ; 54.Thinking globally about local religious societies , 55.Native American religious societies , 56.Australian Aboriginal societies , 57.Pacific Islands religious communities , pt. 8.Understanding global religion ; 58.Religion in global perspective , 59.Anti-global religion? , 60. Theglobal future of religion , Index.

Note: Data based on surveys carried out in 1990-1991 by the European Values Study (www.europeanvalues.nl), in 1995-1996 by the World Values Surveys (www.worldvaluessurvey.org), and in 1999-2000 by Tilburg University in collaboration with Zentralarchiv für Empirische Sozialforschung (ZA) in Cologne and the Netherlands Institute for Scientific Information Services in Amsterdam (NIWI) , Includes bibliographical references