Religions in global society

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beyer, Peter , 1949- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge , 2006
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Publisher description
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : religion as concept and social reality in global society
  • Globalization and global society
  • The religious system of global society
  • Formation and re-formation of Abrahamic religions : Christianity and Islam
  • The realization of Hinduism
  • Refusal and appropriation in East Asia : Confucianism and Shinto
  • New religions, non-institutionalized religiosity and the control of a contested category