04370cam a2200589Ka 4500 ocn690111209 OCoLC 20200709055320.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 101207s2010 ne a ob 001 0 eng d N$T eng pn N$T YDXCP E7B CDX OCLCQ EBLCP MHW OCLCQ UIU OCLCQ OCLCF OCLCQ NLGGC OCLCQ DEBSZ OCLCQ 813166443 9789004189188 (electronic bk.) 9004189181 (electronic bk.) 9789004188921 9004188924 (OCoLC)690111209 (OCoLC)813166443 BL85 .W73 2010eb SOC 039000 bisacsh 306.6 22 MAIN World religions and multiculturalism [electronic resource] : a dialectic relation / edited by Eliezer Ben-Rafael and Yitzhak Sternberg. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010. 1 online resource (xiv, 408 pages) : illustrations. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier International comparative social studies, 1568-4474 ; v. 23 Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-392) and index. Print version record. This book is about new forms of religious activities emerging in the context of their dialectic relations with contemporary multicultural realities. World religions are effectively a major agent of the multiculturalization of contemporary societies. However, multiculturalism pushes them not only toward change but also toward new conflicts. pt. 1. New perspectives. The new religious constellations in the frameworks of contemporary globalization and civilizational transformation / Shmuel N. Eisenstadt -- Religious America, secular Europe : framing the debate / Grace Davie -- Globalization, nationalism and religion : a multiple modernities perpsective on imperial and peripheral nations in post-Communist Europe / Willfried Spohn -- pt. 2. Christian faiths. Dynamics of ultramodern religiosity and new forms of religious spatiality / Danièle Hervieu-Lèger -- Pentecostalism : a Christian revival sweeping the developing world / David Martin -- Trans-national Pentecostalism and secular modernity / Bernice Martin -- pt. 3. Islam. Transnational Islam in a post-Westphalian world : connectedness vs. sovereignty / Armando Salvatore -- Autoritarian persistence and barriers to democracy in the Muslim Middle East : beyond cultural essentialism / Mehdi P. Amineh -- From Medina to the Ummah : Muslim globalization in historical and contemporary perspective / Peter Mandaville -- pt. 4. Asian religions. Establishment of Buddhist sacred space in contemporary India : the Ambedkarite Buddhism, Dalit civil religion and the struggle against social exclusion / Knut A. Jacobsen -- Hindu traditions in diaspora : shifting spaces and places / Martin Baumann -- Religions in India and China today / Peter van der Veer -- pt. 5. Judaism. One people? : contemporary Jewish identities / Eliezer Ben-Rafael -- Judaism and global religious trends : some contemporary developments / Shlomo Fischer -- pt. 6. The comparative dimension. Religion, territory and multiculturalism / Yitzhak Sternberg. Religious pluralism. Multiculturalism Religious aspects. SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology of Religion. bisacsh Multiculturalism Religious aspects. fast (OCoLC)fst01028846 Religious pluralism. fast (OCoLC)fst01094200 Electronic books. Electronic books. Ben Rafael, Eliezer. Sternberg, Yitzak. Print version: World religions and multiculturalism. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004188921 (DLC) 2010027848 (OCoLC)642198820 International comparative social studies ; v. 23. EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=346111 Coutts Information Services COUT 17157592 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL593737 ebrary EBRY ebr10424623 EBSCOhost EBSC 346111 YBP Library Services YANK 3405241 92 N$T 50094 50094