Controversies in contemporary religion : education, law, politics, society, and spirituality /
| Други автори: | Hedges, Paul 1970- (Editor) |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
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Santa Barbara, California :
Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
[2014]
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Съдържание:
- Volume 1. Theoretical and academic debates
- What is religion? Or, what is it we are talking about? / Anna S. King and Paul Hedges
- Is the study of religion religious? How to study religion, and who studies religion / Paul Hedges and Anna S. King
- Charisma, scriptures, revelation, and reason : sources of religious authority / Paul Hedges and Christina Welch
- Religion and embodiment : religion and the (Latin American) bodies that practice it / Renée de la Torre
- Religion, commodification, and consumerism / Vineeta Sinha
- Terror/ism and violence in the name of God / Lucien van Liere
- Belonging, behaving, believing, becoming : religion and identity / Paul Hedges and Angela Coco
- Why are there many gods? Religious diversity and its challenges / Paul Hedges
- Is religion dying? Secularization and other religious trends in the world today / Jayeel Serrano Cornelio
- Christian and Hindu, Jewish and Buddhist : can you have a multiple religious identity? / Rose Drew
- Empires and religions : colonialism, postcolonialism, and orientalism / Clinton Bennett
- volume 2. Debates in the public square and ethical issues
- Women in religion : does gender matter? / Kayla Wheeler
- Friend or foe : current debates in science and religion / Allison P. Coudert
- Sexuality and religion : homosexuality and religious values / Maria das Dores Campos Machado
- Religion and human rights : conflicts and connections / Nazila Ghanea and Farrah Ahmed
- The new atheists / Ian S. Markham and Christine Faulstich
- Censorship, free speech, and religion / Christoph Baumgartner and Irene van Renswoude
- Is religion environmentally friendly? Connecting religion and ecology / James Miller
- Religion and culture : religious artifacts as t-shirts, toys, and museum exhibits / Christina Welch
- Are religions prejudiced? Religion and disability / Susannah Cornwall
- Religion, nationalism, and international relations / Enzo Pace
- Religion and politics / Marion Maddox
- Riots, mass casualties, and religious hatred : countering anticosmopolitan terror through intercultural and interreligious understanding / Anna Halafoff
- volume 3. Specific issues and case studies
- The rise of fundamentalisms / Christopher J. van der Krogt
- Loving the "enemy" : an alternative narrative on Jewish-Muslim relations / Yafiah Katherine Randall
- Buddhism, nationalism, and violence in Asia / Jude Lal Fernando
- Religion and bioethics : human genetics and embryo research / Neil Messer
- What do Americans think of Muslims? The 9/11 Islamic Community Center / Khaleel Mohammed
- New religious movements, "cults," and the state / Ryan J.T. Adams
- Sharia law and women in Islam / Adis Duderjia
- Can Christianity take new forms? Christianity in new cultural contexts / James L. Cox
- New religious movements in global context / Nobutaka Inoue
- Scandals / Marion Maddox
- Can Christians engage in non-Christian practices? Eastern meditations and contemplative prayer / Fabrice Blée.