ISBN:
0415458919
,
0415458900
,
9780415458917
,
9780415458900
Language:
English
Pages:
XX, 549 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
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26 cm
Edition:
2. ed.
Keywords:
Religions
;
Religion
;
Moderne
Abstract:
The modern contexts of religion / Linda Woodhead -- How to study religion / Kim Knott -- Hinduism / David Smith -- Buddhism / Cathy Cantwell and Hiroko Kawanami -- Sikhism / Christopher Shackle -- Chinese religions / Stephan Feuchtwang -- Japanese religions / Robert Kisala -- Judaism / Seth Kunin -- Christianity / Linda Woodhead -- Islam / David Waines -- Religion in Africa / Charles Gore -- Native American religions / Kennth Mello -- Spirituality / Giselle Vincett and Linda Woodhead -- New age religion -- Wouter J. Hanegraaff -- Paganism / Graham Harvey -- New religious movements / Douglas Cowan -- Religion and globalization / David Lehmann -- Religion and politics / Jeffrey Haynes -- Religion and violence / Charles Selengut -- Religion and gender / Linda Woodhead -- Religion and popular culture / Chris Partridge -- Secularism and secularization -- Grace Davie and Linda Woodhead
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
How to study religion in the modern world
,
Hinduism
,
Buddhism
,
Sikhism
,
Chinese religions
,
Japanese religions
,
Judaism
,
Christianity
,
Islam
,
Religion in Africa
,
Native American religions
,
Spirituality
,
New Age religion
,
Paganism
,
New Religious Movements
,
Religion and globalization
,
Religion and politics
,
Religion and violence
,
Religion and gender
,
Religion and popular culture
,
Secularization and secularism
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