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Religion and Globalization
by Beyer, Peter F.
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- Condition: Very Good
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- Comments: A well-cared-for item that has seen limited use but remains in great condition. The item is complete, unmarked, and undamaged, but may show some limited signs of wear. Item works perfectly. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine is undamaged.
Product details
- ISBN-13: 9780803989177
- ISBN: 0803989172
- Publication Date: 1994
- Publisher: Sage Pubns
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SUMMARY
In his exploration of the interaction between religion and worldwide social and cultural change, the author examines the major theories of global change and discusses the ways in which such change impinges on contemporary religious practice, meaning and influence. Beyer explores some of the key issues in understanding the shape of religion today, including religion as culture and as social system, pure and applied religion, privatized and publicly influential religion, and liberal versus conservative religions. He goes on to apply these issues to five contemporary illustrative cases: the American Christian Right; Liberation Theology movements in Latin America; the Islamic Revolution in Iran; Zionists in Israel; and religiouBeyer, Peter F. is the author of 'Religion and Globalization ', published 1994 under ISBN 9780803989177 and ISBN 0803989172.
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