AHRC/ESRC Religion and Society Series – serie
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Exploring New Monastic Communities
The (Re)invention of Tradition
Häftad, 2019
706 kr
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Examining the recent radical re-invention of monastic tradition in the everyday life of New Monastic Communities, Exploring New Monastic Communities considers how, growing up in the wake of Vatican II, new Catholic communities are renewing monastic life by emphasizing the most innovative and …
Young People and Church Since 1900
Engagement and Exclusion
Häftad, 2019
706 kr
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When the Sunday School pioneers saw a need in their communities in the late eighteenth century, their response provoked a 200 year movement. These early Sunday Schools met a clear social need: that for basic education. By the 1960s, they faced rapid decline – a rigid institution amidst societal …
Religion and Legal Pluralism
Häftad, 2017
764 kr
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In recent years, there have been a number of concerns about the recognition of religious laws and the existence of religious courts and tribunals. There has also been the growing literature on legal pluralism which seeks to understand how more than one legal system can and should exist within one …
Religion in Consumer Society
Brands, Consumers and Markets
Av François Gauthier, Tuomas Martikainen
Häftad, 2016
866 kr
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Presenting an overview of an emerging field in the study of contemporary religion, this book, together with a complementary volume Religion in the Neoliberal Age, explores issues of religion, neoliberalism and consumer society. Claiming that we have entered a new phase that implies more than the …
Varieties of Religious Establishment
Av Lori G. Beaman, Winnifred Fallers Sullivan
Häftad, 2016
866 kr
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Advocacy for religious freedom has become a global project while religion, and the management of religion, has become of increasing interest to scholars across a wider range of disciplines. Rather than adopting the common assumption that religious freedom is simply incompletely realized, the …
Everyday Lived Islam in Europe
Av Nathal M. Dessing, Nadia Jeldtoft m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
866 kr
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This book offers a new direction for the study of contemporary Islam by focusing on what being Muslim means in people’s everyday lives. It complements existing studies by focusing not on mosque-going, activist Muslims, but on how people live out their faith in schools, workplaces and homes, and in …
Contesting Secularism
Comparative Perspectives
Häftad, 2016
924 kr
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As we enter the twenty-first century, the role of religion within civic society has become an issue of central concern across the world. The complex trends of secularism, multiculturalism and the rise of religiously motivated violence raise fundamental questions about the relationship between …
Religion in the Neoliberal Age
Political Economy and Modes of Governance
Av François Gauthier, Tuomas Martikainen
Häftad, 2016
866 kr
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This book, together with a complementary volume 'Religion in Consumer Society', focuses on religion, neoliberalism and consumer society; offering an overview of an emerging field of research in the study of contemporary religion. Claiming that we are entering a new phase of state-religion …
Young People’s Attitudes to Religious Diversity
Häftad, 2018
742 kr
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Investigating the hitherto unexplored topic of how young people understand and relate to religious diversity in the social context in which they are growing up, this book makes a significant contribution to the existing body of literature on religious diversity and multiculturalism. It closes a gap …
Religion Italian Style
Continuities and Changes in a Catholic Country
Häftad, 2018
822 kr
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Italy’s traditional subcultures - Communist, Socialist, Liberal, Republican, Right-wing - have largely dissolved and yet Catholics have retained their vitality and solidity. How can the vast majority of Italians continue to maintain some connection with Catholicism? How much is the Italian …
Religions as Brands
New Perspectives on the Marketization of Religion and Spirituality
Av Jean-Claude Usunier, Jörg Stolz
Häftad, 2018
807 kr
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During the twentieth century, religion has gone on the market place. Churches and religious groups are forced to 'sell god' in order to be attractive to 'religious consumers'. More and more, religions are seen as 'brands' that have to be recognizable to their members and the general public. What …
Changing Soul of Europe
Religions and Migrations in Northern and Southern Europe
Av Helena Vilaça, Enzo Pace m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
822 kr
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This book paves the way for a more enlarged discussion on religion and migration phenomena in countries of Northern and Southern Europe. From a comparative perspective, these are regions with very different religious traditions and different historical State/Church relations. Although official …
Understanding Muslim Chaplaincy
Av Sophie Gilliat-Ray, Mansur Ali
Inbunden, 2013
2510 kr
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Understanding Muslim Chaplaincy provides a lens through which to explore critical questions relating to contemporary religion in public life, and the institutionalisation of Islam in particular. Providing a rich description of the personnel, practice, and politics of contemporary Muslim chaplaincy, …
Understanding Muslim Chaplaincy
Av Sophie Gilliat-Ray, Mansur Ali
Häftad, 2013
822 kr
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Understanding Muslim Chaplaincy provides a lens through which to explore critical questions relating to contemporary religion in public life, and the institutionalisation of Islam in particular. Providing a rich description of the personnel, practice, and politics of contemporary Muslim chaplaincy, …
Media Portrayals of Religion and the Secular Sacred
Representation and Change
Inbunden, 2013
2743 kr
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Is it true that Christianity is being marginalised by the secular media, at the expense of Islam? Are the mass media Islamophobic? Is atheism on the rise in media coverage? Media Portrayals of Religion and the Secular Sacred explores such questions and argues that television and newspapers remain …
Media Portrayals of Religion and the Secular Sacred
Representation and Change
Häftad, 2013
822 kr
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Is it true that Christianity is being marginalised by the secular media, at the expense of Islam? Are the mass media Islamophobic? Is atheism on the rise in media coverage? Media Portrayals of Religion and the Secular Sacred explores such questions and argues that television and newspapers remain …
Religion in the Neoliberal Age
Political Economy and Modes of Governance
Av François Gauthier, Tuomas Martikainen
Inbunden, 2013
2743 kr
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This book, together with a complementary volume 'Religion in Consumer Society', focuses on religion, neoliberalism and consumer society; offering an overview of an emerging field of research in the study of contemporary religion. Claiming that we are entering a new phase of state-religion …
Religion in Consumer Society
Brands, Consumers and Markets
Av François Gauthier, Tuomas Martikainen
Inbunden, 2013
2743 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Presenting an overview of an emerging field in the study of contemporary religion, this book, together with a complementary volume Religion in the Neoliberal Age, explores issues of religion, neoliberalism and consumer society. Claiming that we have entered a new phase that implies more than the …
Ageing, Ritual and Social Change
Comparing the Secular and Religious in Eastern and Western Europe
Av Daniela Koleva, Peter Coleman
Inbunden, 2013
2510 kr
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Exploring European changes in religious and secular beliefs and practices related to life passages, this book provides a deeper understanding of the impacts of social change on personal identity and adjustment across the life course, According to latest research, Europeans who consider religious …
Ageing, Ritual and Social Change
Comparing the Secular and Religious in Eastern and Western Europe
Av Daniela Koleva, Peter Coleman
Häftad, 2013
822 kr
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Exploring European changes in religious and secular beliefs and practices related to life passages, this book provides a deeper understanding of the impacts of social change on personal identity and adjustment across the life course, According to latest research, Europeans who consider religious …
Varieties of Religious Establishment
Av Lori G. Beaman, Winnifred Fallers Sullivan
Inbunden, 2013
2743 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Advocacy for religious freedom has become a global project while religion, and the management of religion, has become of increasing interest to scholars across a wider range of disciplines. Rather than adopting the common assumption that religious freedom is simply incompletely realized, the …
Religion and Legal Pluralism
Inbunden, 2015
2510 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In recent years, there have been a number of concerns about the recognition of religious laws and the existence of religious courts and tribunals. There has also been the growing literature on legal pluralism which seeks to understand how more than one legal system can and should exist within one …
Sociology of Prayer
Av Giuseppe Giordan, Linda Woodhead MBE
Häftad, 2015
706 kr
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Prayer is a central aspect of religion. Even amongst those who have abandoned organized religion levels of prayer remain high. Yet the most basic questions remain unaddressed: What exactly is prayer? How does it vary? Why do people pray and in what situations and settings? Does prayer imply a god, …
Contesting Secularism
Comparative Perspectives
Inbunden, 2013
2510 kr
Lägg i varukorg
As we enter the twenty-first century, the role of religion within civic society has become an issue of central concern across the world. The complex trends of secularism, multiculturalism and the rise of religiously motivated violence raise fundamental questions about the relationship between …
Religions as Brands
New Perspectives on the Marketization of Religion and Spirituality
Av Jean-Claude Usunier, Jörg Stolz
Inbunden, 2013
2743 kr
Lägg i varukorg
During the twentieth century, religion has gone on the market place. Churches and religious groups are forced to 'sell god' in order to be attractive to 'religious consumers'. More and more, religions are seen as 'brands' that have to be recognizable to their members and the general public. What …
Discourses on Religious Diversity
Explorations in an Urban Ecology
Inbunden, 2013
2510 kr
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Religious diversity is an ever present, and increasingly visible, reality in cities across the world. It is an issue of immediate concern to city leaders and members of religious communities but do we really know what ordinary members of the public, the people who live in the city, really think …
Discourses on Religious Diversity
Explorations in an Urban Ecology
Häftad, 2013
822 kr
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Religious diversity is an ever present, and increasingly visible, reality in cities across the world. It is an issue of immediate concern to city leaders and members of religious communities but do we really know what ordinary members of the public, the people who live in the city, really think …
Everyday Lived Islam in Europe
Av Nathal M. Dessing, Nadia Jeldtoft m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2510 kr
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This book offers a new direction for the study of contemporary Islam by focusing on what being Muslim means in people’s everyday lives. It complements existing studies by focusing not on mosque-going, activist Muslims, but on how people live out their faith in schools, workplaces and homes, and in …
Sociology of Prayer
Av Giuseppe Giordan, Linda Woodhead MBE
Inbunden, 2015
2510 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Prayer is a central aspect of religion. Even amongst those who have abandoned organized religion levels of prayer remain high. Yet the most basic questions remain unaddressed: What exactly is prayer? How does it vary? Why do people pray and in what situations and settings? Does prayer imply a god, …
Exploring New Monastic Communities
The (Re)invention of Tradition
Inbunden, 2015
2510 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Examining the recent radical re-invention of monastic tradition in the everyday life of New Monastic Communities, Exploring New Monastic Communities considers how, growing up in the wake of Vatican II, new Catholic communities are renewing monastic life by emphasizing the most innovative and …
