TY - BOOK AU - Molendijk,Arie L. AU - Beaumont,Justin AU - Jedan,Christoph TI - Exploring the postsecular: the religious, the political and the urban T2 - International studies in religion and society SN - 9789004193710 AV - BL60 .E97 2010eb U1 - 306.609/051 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Religion and sociology KW - Cities and towns KW - Religious aspects KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Sociology of Religion KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface; List of Contributors; Part One Exploring the Field: Introductory Essays; Transcending the Particular in Postsecular Cities; Cutting through the Postsecular City: A Spatial Interrogation; Part Two Conceptualizing the Postsecular; Spaces of Postsecularism; Contrasting Modernities: 'Postsecular' Europe and Enspirited Latin America; How Ethnocentric is the Concept of the Postsecular?; The Transformation of Religious Culture within Modern Societies: From Secularization to Postsecularism N2 - The re-emergence of the religious in secular domains has led prominent scholars such as Jrgen Habermas and Charles Taylor to speculate about a new postsecular age. The alleged shift from the secular to the postsecular is most visible in the spheres of urban public space, governance and civil society. This volume addresses contemporary relations between religion, politics and urban societies primarily from a theoretical perspective, while also paying attention to empirical manifestations of the central conceptual ideas. The primary focus is the relations between public religion, deprivatization UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=350923 ER -