ISBN:
0-8156-2409-3
,
978-0-8156-2409-7
Language:
English
Pages:
XIII, 269 Seiten
Edition:
first edition
Keywords:
Religion Religion und Gesellschaft
;
Islam
;
Islam und Politik
;
Islamisierung
;
Fundamentalismus
;
Radikalisierung
;
Christentum
;
Judentum
;
Kulturwandel
;
Religionsgeschichte
;
Beziehungen, interreligiös
;
USA
;
Ägypten
;
Israel
;
Iran
;
Malaysia
Description / Table of Contents:
Preface -- Contributors -- Introduction / Mary Elaine Hegland -- I Religious resurgence: the evidence -- Indices of religious resurgence in the United States / Robert Wuthnow -- The local preacher and Islamic resurgence in Upper Egypt / Patrick D. Gaffney -- II The continuing tradition: enabling factors for change -- Martyrdom in Christianity and Islam / Mahmoud M. Ayoub -- Charismatic leadership in messianic and revolutionary movements : the Mahdi (Muhammad Ahmad) and the Messiah (Shabbatai Sevi) / R. Hrair Dekmejian -- Indices of the Islamic resurgence in Malaysia / Judith Nagata -- III Catalysts of the current resurgence -- Islamic renewal and the "failure of the West" / John O. Voll -- IV Religious resurgence and political systems -- Religion against the State : a political economy of religious radicalism in Egypt and Israel / Eric Davis -- Religion and political dissent in Israel : the case of Gush Emunim / David J. Schnall -- Islamic revival or political and cultural revolution? : an Iranian case study / Mary Elaine Hegland -- V Overview -- Three forms of religious convergence / Ninian Smart -- Conclusion: religious resurgence in today's world / Mary Elaine Hegland -- Glossary -- Index
Note:
"The chapters of this volume were originally prepared for two related conferences [...] "Conference on conversations in the disciplines: Islamic resurgence in the modern world" was held at SUNY/Binghampton on 13 and 14 March 1981 [...] "Conference on conversations in the disciplines: religious resurgence in comparative perspective: selected cases from Christianity, Islam and Judaism," took place on 27 and 28 January 1983." (Preface, Seite ix)
