The Demise of Religion : How religions end, die or dissipate / / Edited by Michael Stausberg, Carole M. Cusack, Stuart A. Wright |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
Disciplina | 201.7 |
Soggetto topico | Religion and culture |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction, Michael Stausberg (University of Bergen, Norway) -- 1. Religious Demise: Definitional Issues and Conceptual Considerations, Stuart A. Wright (Lamar University, USA), Michael Stausberg (University of Bergen, Norway) and Carol M. Cusack (University of Sydney, Australia) -- 2. How Religions End: A Case Study of the Urapmin of Papua New Guinea, Joel Robbins (University of Cambridge, UK) -- 3. The Ends and Endings of Aum Shinrikyo, Erica Baffelli (University of Manchester, UK) -- 4. The Demise of Religion: The Case of Knutby Filadelfia in Sweden, Lisolette Frisk (Dalarna University, Sweden) -- 5. Religious Failure Deferred: The Panacea Society, Alistair Lockhart (Cambridge University, UK) -- 6. Denominationalization or Death? Comparing Processes of Change within the Jesus Fellowship Church and the Children of God aka The Family International, Eileen Barker (London School of Economics, University of London, UK) -- 7. How Online Counter-Narratives Catalyze Change: The Fall of Mars Hill Church in Seattle, Jessica Johnson (College of William and Mary, USA) -- 8. The Creation and End of an Anti-Religious Religion, Michael Stausberg (University of Bergen, Norway) -- 9. State Actions Leading to Religious Demise, Stuart A. Wright (Lamar University, USA) -- 10. Collective Violence as Religious Demise, James Lewis (Wuhan University, China) and Carole M. Cusack (University of Sydney, Australia) -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Demise of Religion |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910597889903321 |
London, England : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Saints Under Siege : The Texas State Raid on the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints / / Stuart A. Wright, James T. Richardson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina | 261.7208828933 |
Collana | North American Religions |
Soggetto topico | Church and state - Texas - Eldorado Region - History - 21st century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8147-9530-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Past as Prologue: A Comparison of the Short Creek and Eldorado Polygamy Raids -- 2. Rescuing Children? Government Raids and Child Abuse Allegations in Historical and Cross-Cultural Perspective -- 3. The Struggle for Legitimacy: Tensions between the LDS and FLDS -- 4. Reader Responses to the Yearning for Zion Ranch Raid and Its Aftermath on the Websites of the Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News -- 5. Deconstructing Official Rationales for the Texas State Raid on the FLDS -- 6. Texas Redux: A Comparative Analysis of the FLDS and Branch Davidian Raids -- 7. Large-Scale FLDS Raids: The Dangers and Appeal of Crime Control Theater -- 8. Strategic Dissolution and the Politics of Opposition: Parallels in the State Raids on the Twelve Tribes and the FLDS -- 9. Political and Legislative Context of the FLDS Raid in Texas -- 10. Pyrrhic Victory? An Analysis of the Appeal Court Opinions Concerning the FLDS Children -- About the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480988503321 |
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Saints Under Siege : The Texas State Raid on the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints / / Stuart A. Wright, James T. Richardson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina | 261.7208828933 |
Collana | North American Religions |
Soggetto topico | Church and state - Texas - Eldorado Region - History - 21st century |
ISBN | 0-8147-9530-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Past as Prologue: A Comparison of the Short Creek and Eldorado Polygamy Raids -- 2. Rescuing Children? Government Raids and Child Abuse Allegations in Historical and Cross-Cultural Perspective -- 3. The Struggle for Legitimacy: Tensions between the LDS and FLDS -- 4. Reader Responses to the Yearning for Zion Ranch Raid and Its Aftermath on the Websites of the Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News -- 5. Deconstructing Official Rationales for the Texas State Raid on the FLDS -- 6. Texas Redux: A Comparative Analysis of the FLDS and Branch Davidian Raids -- 7. Large-Scale FLDS Raids: The Dangers and Appeal of Crime Control Theater -- 8. Strategic Dissolution and the Politics of Opposition: Parallels in the State Raids on the Twelve Tribes and the FLDS -- 9. Political and Legislative Context of the FLDS Raid in Texas -- 10. Pyrrhic Victory? An Analysis of the Appeal Court Opinions Concerning the FLDS Children -- About the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781994303321 |
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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