Acts of faith [[electronic resource] ] : explaining the human side of religion / / Rodney Stark and Roger Finke |
Autore | Stark Rodney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FinkeRoger <1954-> |
Soggetto topico | Religion and sociology |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
agnosticism anthropology atheism belief catholicism christian ethics faith human nature ideology modern religion modern world morals mormonism orthodoxy philosophy religion religious groups religious leaders religious sects religious studies research scholarly science secular social science social scientists social studies sociology supernatural world religion |
ISBN |
1-283-32074-6
9786613320742 0-520-92434-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Atheism, Faith, and the Social Scientific Study of Religion -- 1. A New Look at Old Issues -- 2. Rationality and the "Religious Mind" -- 3. Secularization, R.I.P. -- 4. The Micro Foundations of Religion -- 5. Religious Choices: Conversion and Reaffiliation -- 6. Religious Group Dynamics -- 7. Catholic Religious Vocations: Decline and Revival -- 8. A Theoretical Model of Religious Economies -- 9. Religious Competition and Commitment: An International Assessment -- 10. Church-to-Sect Movements -- APPENDIX: Propositions and Definitions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781441203321 |
Stark Rodney
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The Gaon of Vilna : the man and his image / / Immanuel Etkes ; translated by Jeffrey M. Green |
Autore | Etkes I |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 299 pages) |
Disciplina |
296.8/32/092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | GreenYaacov Jeffrey |
Collana | The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies |
Soggetto topico |
Rabbis - Lithuania - Vilnius
Hasidism - History - 18th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
authority
biography disciples divine eastern europe eliahu ben shlomo zalman etkes gain of vilna jewish authors jewish leaders jewish life jewish jewry judaica judaism kahal medieval nonfiction rabbi scholar rabbi rabbinic studies religion religious belief religious history religious leaders religious men talmud talmudic studies torah vilna |
ISBN |
9786612356537
1-282-35653-4 0-520-92507-6 1-59734-627-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ha-Gaon He-Hasid : in his own time and for succeeding generations -- The Vilna Gaon and Haskalah -- The Vilna Gaon and the beginning of the struggle against Hasidism -- The Vilna Gaon and the Mitnagdim as seen by the Hasidim -- Rabbi Hayyim of Volozhin's response to Hasidism -- Talmudic scholarship and the rabbinate in Lithuanian Jewry during the nineteenth century -- Torah and yira in the thought and practice of the Vilna Gaon. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780077403321 |
Etkes I
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God in the tumult of the global square : religion in global civil society / / Mark Juergensmeyer, Dinah Griego, and John Soboslai |
Autore | Juergensmeyer Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
Disciplina | 201/.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and civil society
Religion and sociology Religion and politics Globalization - Religious aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
accountability
brotherhood comparative politics conflict cultural imperialism environmental concerns global citizenship global era global religion globalization hardship human rights international peace luce foundation morality political power of god power struggle religion in the 21st century religion religious activists religious differences religious leaders religious protest religious scholars religious studies security spiritual transnational civil society violence worldwide community |
ISBN | 0-520-95932-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Thinking about Religion in the Global Age -- One. The Social Turmoil of the Twenty-First Century: Crises of Identity, Accountability, and Security -- Two. Religion Tumbles and Turns: How Religion has been Affected by Global Forces -- Three. Religion Resists and Soothes: Religious Responses to Globalization -- Four. Cosmopolitan Religion at Work: How Religious Values Support Global Citizenship -- Five. The Annoying Certainty of Global Views: The Dangers of Cultural Imperialism -- Conclusion: God in the Global Square -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Workshop Participants -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797209403321 |
Juergensmeyer Mark
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God in the tumult of the global square : religion in global civil society / / Mark Juergensmeyer, Dinah Griego, and John Soboslai |
Autore | Juergensmeyer Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
Disciplina | 201/.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and civil society
Religion and sociology Religion and politics Globalization - Religious aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
accountability
brotherhood comparative politics conflict cultural imperialism environmental concerns global citizenship global era global religion globalization hardship human rights international peace luce foundation morality political power of god power struggle religion in the 21st century religion religious activists religious differences religious leaders religious protest religious scholars religious studies security spiritual transnational civil society violence worldwide community |
ISBN | 0-520-95932-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Thinking about Religion in the Global Age -- One. The Social Turmoil of the Twenty-First Century: Crises of Identity, Accountability, and Security -- Two. Religion Tumbles and Turns: How Religion has been Affected by Global Forces -- Three. Religion Resists and Soothes: Religious Responses to Globalization -- Four. Cosmopolitan Religion at Work: How Religious Values Support Global Citizenship -- Five. The Annoying Certainty of Global Views: The Dangers of Cultural Imperialism -- Conclusion: God in the Global Square -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Workshop Participants -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826876003321 |
Juergensmeyer Mark
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The maiden of Ludmir [[electronic resource] ] : a Jewish holy woman and her world / / Nathaniel Deutsch ; foreword by Janusz Bardach |
Autore | Deutsch Nathaniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 296.8332092 |
Collana | The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies |
Soggetto topico |
Women rabbis
Zaddikot |
Soggetto non controllato |
biography
charismatic leader community conversion diaspora europe feminism gender roles gender studies gender hasidic hasidism historical women holy women immigration jewish feminism jewish history jewish mysticism jewish women jewish judaica judaism kabbalah ludmir maiden of ludmir maiden marriage martyr migration modernity mysticism nonfiction ottoman empire palestine prophecy rebbe religion religious leaders religious women russia sexuality visions women and religion womens issues yiddishkeit |
ISBN |
0-520-92797-4
1-282-35623-2 9786612356230 1-59734-726-4 |
Classificazione | 11.26 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ansky Visits Ludmir -- 1. A Dybbuk Trilogy, or How the Maiden of Ludmir Became a Literary Figure -- 2. Writing the Maiden -- 3. Afterlives: Remembering the Maiden -- 4. The Curse, the Cossacks, and the Messiah: Ludmir Before the Maiden -- 5. Birth and Childhood -- 6. Love and Death -- 7. The Maiden Possessed -- 8. False Male and Woman Rebbe? -- 9. The Witch-hunt in Ludmir -- 10. The Wedding and Its Aftermath -- 11. In the Holy Land -- Conclusion: Tracing the Maiden -- Afterword: Journey to Ludmir -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780449803321 |
Deutsch Nathaniel
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Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / / James W. Laine |
Autore | Laine James W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (746 p.) |
Disciplina | 201/.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Religions - History
Religion and politics - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
alexander the great
ashoka baghdad brahmins buddha buddhism caliphate caste system catholicism china christianity church comparative religion confucius constantine dharma dome of the rock eastern religion egypt gandhi hagia sophia hinduism india islam islamic empire luther monarchy nonfiction pius ix politics religion and politics religion religious freedom religious leaders religious reform revolution royalty secularism south asia spirituality theology world history world religion |
ISBN |
0-520-28137-3
1-78539-274-3 0-520-95999-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Alexander and Ashoka: Cosmopolitan Empires and Religious Policy from Egypt to India, 330-230 b.c. -- 2. Imperial Religion: China to Rome, 250 b.c.-250 a.d. -- 3. The Debate over Dharma: Hindus and Buddhists Compete for Ideological Dominance in South Asia -- 4. Confessional Religion and Empire before the Rise of Islam -- 5. The Rise of Islam and the Early Caliphate, 622-711 a.d. -- 6. Imperial Islam, 690-1500 a.d. -- 7. The Great Islamic Empires of the Early Modern Era (ca. 1500-1700) -- 8. Putting Religion in Its Place, I: Reformers, Kings, and Philosophers Challenge the Church -- 9. Putting Religion in Its Place, II: Revolution and Religious Freedom -- 10. The Contemporary Era: The Worldwide Regime of Meta-Religion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Suggested Readings -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787234703321 |
Laine James W.
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Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / / James W. Laine |
Autore | Laine James W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (746 p.) |
Disciplina | 201/.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Religions - History
Religion and politics - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
alexander the great
ashoka baghdad brahmins buddha buddhism caliphate caste system catholicism china christianity church comparative religion confucius constantine dharma dome of the rock eastern religion egypt gandhi hagia sophia hinduism india islam islamic empire luther monarchy nonfiction pius ix politics religion and politics religion religious freedom religious leaders religious reform revolution royalty secularism south asia spirituality theology world history world religion |
ISBN |
0-520-28137-3
1-78539-274-3 0-520-95999-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Alexander and Ashoka: Cosmopolitan Empires and Religious Policy from Egypt to India, 330-230 b.c. -- 2. Imperial Religion: China to Rome, 250 b.c.-250 a.d. -- 3. The Debate over Dharma: Hindus and Buddhists Compete for Ideological Dominance in South Asia -- 4. Confessional Religion and Empire before the Rise of Islam -- 5. The Rise of Islam and the Early Caliphate, 622-711 a.d. -- 6. Imperial Islam, 690-1500 a.d. -- 7. The Great Islamic Empires of the Early Modern Era (ca. 1500-1700) -- 8. Putting Religion in Its Place, I: Reformers, Kings, and Philosophers Challenge the Church -- 9. Putting Religion in Its Place, II: Revolution and Religious Freedom -- 10. The Contemporary Era: The Worldwide Regime of Meta-Religion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Suggested Readings -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819423403321 |
Laine James W.
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Pedagogy for religion [[electronic resource] ] : missionary education and the fashioning of Hindus and Muslims in Bengal / / Parna Sengupta |
Autore | Sengupta Parna <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 371.071/25414 |
Soggetto topico |
Education - India - Bengal - History
Hindus - Education - India - Bengal - History Muslims - Education - India - Bengal - History Church schools - India - Bengal - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
bengal
christianity colonial india colonialism comparative religion contemporary perspective global christianity hinduism hindus historical imperialism islam missionaries missionary schools modern education modernization muslims nonfiction pedagogical political quran schools religious education religious historians religious leaders religious scholars religious studies retrospective secularization western perspective |
ISBN |
0-520-95041-0
9786613278548 1-283-27854-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The molding of native character -- A curriculum for religion -- An object lesson in colonial pedagogy -- The schoolteacher as modern father -- Teaching gender in the colony -- Mission schools and Qur'an schools -- Conclusion : pedagogy for tolerance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786708303321 |
Sengupta Parna <1971->
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