Encyclopedia of global religion [electronic resource] / Mark Juergensmeyer, Wade Clark Roof, editors.

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Publication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, c2012.Description: 1 online resource (2 v. (xxxviii, 1469 p.)) : illISBN:

9781452266565 (electronic bk.)
1452266565 (electronic bk.)
9781780344836 (electronic bk.)
178034483X (electronic bk.)

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Encyclopedia of global religion.DDC classification:

200.3 23

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BL80.3 .E52 2012eb

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Contents:

V. 1. A-L -- v. 2. M-Z, Index.

Summary: Provides an overview of the globalization of religious culture and society around the world in its historical and contemporary aspects; includes topics related to the diaspora of cultures and dispersions of peoples; the transitional aspects of religious ideas and practices; the cultural diversity of religious traditions; the responses of religion--both negative and positive--to multicultural society; and essays on the contemporary religious society of every country in the world.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

V. 1. A-L -- v. 2. M-Z, Index.

Provides an overview of the globalization of religious culture and society around the world in its historical and contemporary aspects; includes topics related to the diaspora of cultures and dispersions of peoples; the transitional aspects of religious ideas and practices; the cultural diversity of religious traditions; the responses of religion--both negative and positive--to multicultural society; and essays on the contemporary religious society of every country in the world.

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