The geography of religion [[electronic resource] ] : faith, place, and space / / Roger W. Stump
| The geography of religion [[electronic resource] ] : faith, place, and space / / Roger W. Stump |
| Autore | Stump Roger W. <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (442 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and geography
Religion |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-88207-8
0-7425-8149-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1. Introduction; The Upper West Side Eruv; Religion as a Cultural System; The Mutability of Religions; The Multiformity of Religions; Faith, Place, and Space; Religious Distributions; Context and Faith; Secular Space; Sacred Space; Notes; 2. The Spatial Dynamics of Religious Distributions; Religious Hearths; The Indic Region; Vedism; Jainism; Buddhism; Hinduism; Sikhism; The Semitic Region; Proto-Judaism; Judaism; Christianity; Islam; Processes of Spatial Change; Migration
Incidental Diffusion through MigrationReligious Meanings in Migration; Persecution and Discrimination; Migration and New Beginnings; Conversion; Spatial Effects of Missionary Activity; Spatial Effects of Religious Hegemony; Spatial Effects of Selective Social Factors; Conversion and Place; Contraction; Conclusions; Notes; 3. The Contextuality of Religions; Hinduism; Southern India; Muslim Conquests and Regional Diversity; Regional and Local Developments; Judaism; Sephardic Judaism; Ashkenazic Judaism; Hasidic Judaism; Reform Judaism; Ultra-Orthodox Judaism; Buddhism Origins of Mahayana BuddhismOrigins of Theravada Buddhism; Diffusion in Central and East Asia; China; Korea; Japan; Tibet; Mongolia; Diffusion in Southeast Asia; Burma and Thailand; Cambodia and Laos; Vietnam; Christianity; Eastern and Western Christianity; Eastern Orthodoxy; Roman Catholicism; Protestantism; Lutheranism; Zwinglianism; Calvinism; Anglicanism; Puritanism and Pietism; Radicals and Separatists; Christianity in the Americas; Christianity in Africa; Islam; Sunni Islam; Sunni Legal Schools; Sufism; Reformism and Revivalism; Sunni Funddmentalism; Shia Islam; Twelver Shiism Shiite SectsModern Heterodox Sects; Conclusions; Notes; 4. Religious Territoriality in Secular Space; Internal Expressions of Religious Territoriality; The Communal Scale; Communal Spaces; Hegemonic Religious Groups; Religious Minorities; Monastic Spaces; Narrower Scales; Body Space; Home and Family Space; Wider Scales; Imagined Communities of Believers; Religious Institutions; Less Formal Sources of lnteraction; Religion and Secular Social Structures; Religion and Political Structures; Intersections among Scales; External Expressions of Religious Territoriality; The Communal Scale Public SpaceSocial Space; Narrower Scales; Religious Adherence; Moral Behavior; Wider Scales; The State; International and Global Concerns; Intersections among Scales; Conclusions; Notes; 5. The Meanings and Uses of Sacred Space; Forms of Sacred Space; The Cosmic Scale; Holy Lands; Natural Spaces; Sacred Cities; Unique Local Spaces; Ordinary Local Spaces; Microscales; Adherent Interactions with Sacred Space; Ordinary Worship Practices; Life Transitions; Pilgrimage; Access to Divine Power or Guidance; Proximity to the Divine; Veneration of Devout Believers and Saints Personal Religious Trdnsformation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452670103321 |
Stump Roger W. <1951->
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| Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The geography of religion [[electronic resource] ] : faith, place, and space / / Roger W. Stump
| The geography of religion [[electronic resource] ] : faith, place, and space / / Roger W. Stump |
| Autore | Stump Roger W. <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (442 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and geography
Religion |
| ISBN |
1-283-88207-8
0-7425-8149-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1. Introduction; The Upper West Side Eruv; Religion as a Cultural System; The Mutability of Religions; The Multiformity of Religions; Faith, Place, and Space; Religious Distributions; Context and Faith; Secular Space; Sacred Space; Notes; 2. The Spatial Dynamics of Religious Distributions; Religious Hearths; The Indic Region; Vedism; Jainism; Buddhism; Hinduism; Sikhism; The Semitic Region; Proto-Judaism; Judaism; Christianity; Islam; Processes of Spatial Change; Migration
Incidental Diffusion through MigrationReligious Meanings in Migration; Persecution and Discrimination; Migration and New Beginnings; Conversion; Spatial Effects of Missionary Activity; Spatial Effects of Religious Hegemony; Spatial Effects of Selective Social Factors; Conversion and Place; Contraction; Conclusions; Notes; 3. The Contextuality of Religions; Hinduism; Southern India; Muslim Conquests and Regional Diversity; Regional and Local Developments; Judaism; Sephardic Judaism; Ashkenazic Judaism; Hasidic Judaism; Reform Judaism; Ultra-Orthodox Judaism; Buddhism Origins of Mahayana BuddhismOrigins of Theravada Buddhism; Diffusion in Central and East Asia; China; Korea; Japan; Tibet; Mongolia; Diffusion in Southeast Asia; Burma and Thailand; Cambodia and Laos; Vietnam; Christianity; Eastern and Western Christianity; Eastern Orthodoxy; Roman Catholicism; Protestantism; Lutheranism; Zwinglianism; Calvinism; Anglicanism; Puritanism and Pietism; Radicals and Separatists; Christianity in the Americas; Christianity in Africa; Islam; Sunni Islam; Sunni Legal Schools; Sufism; Reformism and Revivalism; Sunni Funddmentalism; Shia Islam; Twelver Shiism Shiite SectsModern Heterodox Sects; Conclusions; Notes; 4. Religious Territoriality in Secular Space; Internal Expressions of Religious Territoriality; The Communal Scale; Communal Spaces; Hegemonic Religious Groups; Religious Minorities; Monastic Spaces; Narrower Scales; Body Space; Home and Family Space; Wider Scales; Imagined Communities of Believers; Religious Institutions; Less Formal Sources of lnteraction; Religion and Secular Social Structures; Religion and Political Structures; Intersections among Scales; External Expressions of Religious Territoriality; The Communal Scale Public SpaceSocial Space; Narrower Scales; Religious Adherence; Moral Behavior; Wider Scales; The State; International and Global Concerns; Intersections among Scales; Conclusions; Notes; 5. The Meanings and Uses of Sacred Space; Forms of Sacred Space; The Cosmic Scale; Holy Lands; Natural Spaces; Sacred Cities; Unique Local Spaces; Ordinary Local Spaces; Microscales; Adherent Interactions with Sacred Space; Ordinary Worship Practices; Life Transitions; Pilgrimage; Access to Divine Power or Guidance; Proximity to the Divine; Veneration of Devout Believers and Saints Personal Religious Trdnsformation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779362203321 |
Stump Roger W. <1951->
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| Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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