LEADER 05523oam 2200733I 450 001 9910811140103321 005 20240314021445.0 010 $a0-415-78359-3 010 $a1-135-03962-3 010 $a0-203-77715-8 010 $a1-135-03963-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203777152 035 $a(CKB)2550000001106120 035 $a(EBL)1323347 035 $a(OCoLC)854977142 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000954896 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12419156 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000954896 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10953394 035 $a(PQKB)10939897 035 $a(OCoLC)854585605 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1323347 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1323347 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10737980 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL506479 035 $a(OCoLC)1086437448 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB132815 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001106120 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurunu---uuu|u 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aReligion in the context of globalization $eessays on concept, form, and political implication /$fPeter Beyer 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (233 pages) 225 0 $aRoutledge studies in religion and politics 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 1 $a0-415-78358-5 311 1 $a1-299-75228-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Religion in the context of globalization: a developing theoretical perspective; The modern religious system: from Westphalian to post-Westphalian construction; The development and globalization of the Westphalian model of religion and state; Intimations of a post-Westphalian circumstance; Overview of the chapters; Part I; 2. Purity as hybridization: religio-cultural syncretisms in the context of globalization; Self-evidence and contingency in global society 327 $aIdentities: religions and cultures as global puritiesReligions and cultures as loci of power; Religions and cultures as history; Four religious illustrations: from East Asia to Africa; Hybridized "purity" in the reconstruction of modern Islam; Syncretization as particularization in African Christianity; The invention of Hinduism: from self-evidence to syncretization; Elusive purity in East Asian Buddhism: the persistence of hybridity; Conclusions; 3. Globalization and glocalization: from secularization to pluralization as leitmotif in the sociology of religion 327 $aGlobalization and pluralization of religionAxes of variation in glocal religion; The sociological understanding of religion: from modern to global context; The sociological understanding of religion in the globalization era; Theorizing pluralized religion in a global society; Conclusions: future directions for the sociological observation of religion in global context; 4. Conceptions of religion: on distinguishing scientific, theological, and "official" meanings; Crouching tigers in the study of religion; Hidden dragons in critiques of religion 327 $aGlobal societal systems and three systemic perspectives on religionConclusions; Part II; 5. What counts as religion in global society? From practice to theory; I The "original" religions; II The "new-old" religions; III Expanding the list of religions; IV A global model for a religion?; V Forms and roles of religions; VI Conclusion; 6. Social forms of religion and religions in contemporary global society; Conceiving and defining religion and religions: a slightly different approach; Differentiated religion in global society 327 $aReligions, contested boundaries, and matters religious outside religionsSocial forms of religion and religions in global society; 1 Organized religion; 2 Politicized religion; 3 Social movement religion; 4 Communitarian/individualistic religion; Challenges of religions in global society; 7. The city and beyond as dialogue: negotiating religious authenticity in global society; 8. Can the tail wag the dog? Diaspora reconstructions of religions in a globalized society; Prologue; Difference and identity, hybridity and purity in global society 327 $aReligion and religions in global society: modelling and diaspora 330 $a

Peter Beyer has been a central figure in the debate about religion and globalization for many years, this volume is a collection of essays on the relation between religion and globalization with special emphasis on the concept of religion, its modern forms and on the relation of religion to the state.

Featuring a newly written introduction and conclusion which frame the volume and offer the reader guidance on how the arguments fit together, this book brings together ten previously published pieces which focus on the institutional forms and concept of religion in the context of globali 410 0$aRoutledge Studies in Religion and Politics 606 $aGlobalization$xReligious aspects 606 $aReligion and state 615 0$aGlobalization$xReligious aspects. 615 0$aReligion and state. 676 $a201/.7 700 $aBeye$b Peter.$01682792 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910811140103321 996 $aReligion in the context of globalization$94053144 997 $aUNINA