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Discourses on Religious Diversity [electronic resource] : Explorations in an Urban Ecology.

By: Series: Ashgate AHRC/ESRC religion and society seriesPublication details: Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2013.Description: 1 online resource (178 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781472411761
  • 1472411765
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Discourses on Religious Diversity : Explorations in an Urban Ecology.DDC classification:
  • 201.5
LOC classification:
  • BL85 .S75 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Religion and Urban Theory; 2 Discourses of Diversity; 3 The Two Towers; 4 Religion in a Context of Super-diversity; 5 Taking to the Streets; 6 The Year of the Golden Pig; 7 Urban Memory; 8 Managing Discourses of Religious Diversity; Bibliography; Index.
Summary: Stringer explores the series of discourses around religion and religious diversity that are held by ordinary members of the city. Drawing on examples from UK, Europe and the US, Stringer offers some practical suggestions for ways in which discourses of religious diversity can be managed in the future. Students in the fields of religious studies, sociology, anthropology and urban studies; practitioners involved in inter-religious discussions; church and faith leaders; and politicians should all find this book an invaluable addition to on-going debates.
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Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Religion and Urban Theory; 2 Discourses of Diversity; 3 The Two Towers; 4 Religion in a Context of Super-diversity; 5 Taking to the Streets; 6 The Year of the Golden Pig; 7 Urban Memory; 8 Managing Discourses of Religious Diversity; Bibliography; Index.

Stringer explores the series of discourses around religion and religious diversity that are held by ordinary members of the city. Drawing on examples from UK, Europe and the US, Stringer offers some practical suggestions for ways in which discourses of religious diversity can be managed in the future. Students in the fields of religious studies, sociology, anthropology and urban studies; practitioners involved in inter-religious discussions; church and faith leaders; and politicians should all find this book an invaluable addition to on-going debates.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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