New Religions and Globalization: Empircal, Theorical and Methological Perspectives

Globalisation is a predominant theme in contemporary educational and political circles. Research on globalisation has become a political priority because the world has become a 'single place' where local events may have world-wide political, economic and military consequences. Oftentimes,...

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Main Author: Geertz, Armin W. (Author)
Contributors: Warburg, Margit (Other) ; Adogame, Afe (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Santa Barbara Aarhus University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Series/Journal:RENNER Studies on New Religions
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505 8 0 |a Cover; RENNER Studies on New Religions; Title Page; Colophon; Contents; Preface; New Religions and Globalization:An Introduction; Margit Warburg, Dorthe Refslund Christensen, Armin W. Geertz; A Presentation of the Papers; Part I · Approaches to Globalization; CHAPTER 1; Religious Interaction in a Global Context; James A. Beckford, University of Warwick; Introduction; Conceptual Clarification; Globalisation and Religious Interaction; 1. Responses to Religious Diversity in the UK; 2. The Response to Religious Diversity in France; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 2 
505 8 0 |a Religion and Globalisation, or Globalisation and Religion?Margit Warburg, University of Copenhagen; Globalisation Characteristics; Globalisation Theories and the Study of New Religions; Roland Robertson's Global Field Model; The Dual Global Field Model; From Globalisation and Religion to the Study of Globalisation; Peter Beyer's Approach; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 3; Purity and Mixture - Religious Plurality and the Domestication of Alterity; Olav Hammer, University of Southern Denmark, Odense; The Orientalism of Anthroposophy; A Background; Steiner on Islam 
505 8 0 |a Anthroposophic Authors on IslamInterpreting the Other; References: Anthroposophic Sources; CHAPTER 4; Globalization, Bourdieu and New Religions; Lene van der Aa Kühle, University of Aarhus; Introduction; Bourdieu's Views on Globalization; How Bourdieu can be Used to Discuss Globalization; The Religious Field; The Structure of the Religious Field; New Religions; New Religions in Globalization; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 5; Organizational Transformation in Global Religions: Rethinking the Relationship between Organization, Culture, and Market 
505 8 0 |a James V. Spickard, Fielding Graduate University of RedlandsStandard and Alternate Models; Sekai Kyusei-kyo; Finding a Market; Contributions from Transnational Corporation Theory; The Issue of Culture; Implications for Globalized Religions; References; Part II · Globalization before Globalization; CHAPTER 6; Orbis terrarum Romanorum est: Globalization Processes in the Roman Empire; Ingvild Sælid Gilhus, University of Bergen; Introduction; Globalization as a Universal Model; What is Globalization?; 1. The conception of the world as one place 
505 8 0 |a 2. A common field of communication and transportation3. Common cultural, economic and political institutions; Rome and Religious Globalization; Comparisons; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 7; Early Christianity as a Global Religion; Ulrich Berner, University of Bayreuth; Introduction: Global Religion and/or World Religion? Terminological Problems; Definitions; "World Religion"; "Global Religion"; "Global Religious System"; "Global Culture"; Examples from History; World Religion; Global Religion; Global Religious System; Global Culture; Examples from Modernity; References 
505 8 0 |a Part III · Globalization around the Globe 
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