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Autore: | Pascal Ana-Maria |
Titolo: | Multiculturalism and the convergence of faith and practical wisdom in modern society / / Ana-Maria Pascal, editor |
Pubblicazione: | Hershey, Pennsylvania : , : IGI Global, , 2017 |
©2017 | |
Descrizione fisica: | PDFs (397 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 306.6 |
Soggetto topico: | Religion and sociology |
Spirituality | |
Multiculturalism - Religious aspects | |
Soggetto non controllato: | Diaspora |
Existential spirituality | |
Homosexuality and spirituality | |
National identity | |
Religious art | |
Religious converts | |
Social economics | |
Social reforms | |
Women and religion | |
Persona (resp. second.): | PascalAna-Maria <1975-> |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | China and Europe from Confucius and Aristotle to now: old histories, new challenges / Stephen Green -- The alchemy of religion: from inner illumination to love and service in action / Edi Bilimoria -- Rethinking the fact-value split: a place for religion in the public square? / R. Scott Smith -- Making the unbearable bearable through existential spirituality / R. Scott Webster -- Offerings: the metaphysics of giving / Ana-Maria Pascal -- Religion, church, and public space / Gheorghe Petraru -- The mystical experience, or the way to transformative union / Puiu Ionita -- The passion of Port Talbot: the sacred heart of a secular narrative / Carys Ruth Walsh -- Religious themes in contemporary art / Codrina Laura Ionita -- Religion and the social economy: elective affinities / Malcolm David Brown -- Great risk for the kingdom: Pentecostal-charismatic growth churches, pastorpreneurs, and neoliberalism / Mark Alan Charles Jennings -- Women and religion in the Indian diaspora / Annapurna Devi Pandey -- Literary history as national history: the Sufi tradition in Iranian culture and identity / Parisa Shiran -- Struggle for inclusion: the narratives of religious converts from Pakistan / Ambreen Shahriar -- Multiculturalism, morality, and secondary secularisation: CoSA or common good in practice / Marie Chollier, Mariateresa Tassinari -- Forgiveness in the face of hate / Nadine V Wedderburn, Robert E Carey -- Reconciling homosexuality and spirituality in Africa as a heresy and survival strategy: a critical study of House of Rainbow (LGBT church) in Nigeria / Floribert Patrick C. Endong. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "This book is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research on the cultural, sociological, economic, and philosophical effects of religion on modern society and human behavior. Featuring extensive coverage across a range of relevant perspectives and topics, such as social reforms, national identity, and existential spirituality"--Provided by publisher. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Multiculturalism and the convergence of faith and practical wisdom in modern society |
ISBN: | 9781522519560 |
9781522519553 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910157530103321 |
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