Religious Transformations and Socio-Political Change : Eastern Europe and Latin America /
Religious Transformations and Socio-Political Change : Eastern Europe and Latin America /
ed. by Luther Martin.
- Reprint 2011
- 1 online resource (457 p.)
- Religion and Society , 33 1437-5370 ; .
I-VI -- Preface -- Introduction -- Historical models -- Gods' statues as a tool of Assyrian political policy: Esarhaddon's return of Marduk to Babylon -- Religious projection: A Hellenistic instance -- Mani versus Mazdak: The prophet and his king in pre-Islamic Iran -- Religious transformations and socio-political change: A western eurocentric paradigm? -- Eastern Europe -- The intelligentsia between secular and religious culture -- Personal spiritual orientations and religiousness in (former) Soviet society -- John Paul II and Mikhail Gorbachev: The process of globalization in multidimensional comparison -- The analogy of the proportionalitas: The coherence between socio-political development and the development of religion in the new socio-cultural reality of Czechoslovakia -- National history, culture and the process of religious change -- Religion and revolution: A Hungarian pilgrimage in Rumania -- Muslim fundamentalism in Soviet Central Asia: A social perspective -- The Muslims of Poland: A religious minority in transition -- Delusion and illusion, false hopes and failed dreams: Religion, the churches and East Germany's 1989 "November revolution" -- Theology of liberation and the Protestant monastery of Loccum in Germany -- Opposition within affinity between religion and politics with reference to Golden Age Denmark and Brazil -- Latin America -- Religious transformations and social change in Latin America -- In the beginning there were the Canaries ...: The forgotten purgatory en route to the new world -- Missionary activity in Latin America: Confession manuals and indigenous eroticism -- Iconography, intersubjectivity, and anthropological experience: A Toba shamanic tree -- Political culture, religious culture and sacrifice -- Theoretical and methodological implications -- Theories on tradition and change in sociology, anthropology, history, and the history of religions -- Method, theory, and the subject matter -- What sort of "reality" is religion? -- The symbolics of power discourse among contemporary religious groups in West Africa -- Religious studies as a saving grace? From Goodenough to South Africa -- Conclusion -- Methodological conceits and theoretical opportunities: Reflections on the level of analysis appropriate for explaining socio-cultural phenomena -- List of Contributors -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9783110137347 9783110884203
10.1515/9783110884203 doi
Religion and politics--History--Congresses.
Religion and sociology--Congresses.
Entwicklung.
Gesellschaft.
Kongress.
Osteuropa.
Religion.
Christentum
RELIGION / Religion & Science.
BL980.E852 / R45 1993eb
291.1/77
I-VI -- Preface -- Introduction -- Historical models -- Gods' statues as a tool of Assyrian political policy: Esarhaddon's return of Marduk to Babylon -- Religious projection: A Hellenistic instance -- Mani versus Mazdak: The prophet and his king in pre-Islamic Iran -- Religious transformations and socio-political change: A western eurocentric paradigm? -- Eastern Europe -- The intelligentsia between secular and religious culture -- Personal spiritual orientations and religiousness in (former) Soviet society -- John Paul II and Mikhail Gorbachev: The process of globalization in multidimensional comparison -- The analogy of the proportionalitas: The coherence between socio-political development and the development of religion in the new socio-cultural reality of Czechoslovakia -- National history, culture and the process of religious change -- Religion and revolution: A Hungarian pilgrimage in Rumania -- Muslim fundamentalism in Soviet Central Asia: A social perspective -- The Muslims of Poland: A religious minority in transition -- Delusion and illusion, false hopes and failed dreams: Religion, the churches and East Germany's 1989 "November revolution" -- Theology of liberation and the Protestant monastery of Loccum in Germany -- Opposition within affinity between religion and politics with reference to Golden Age Denmark and Brazil -- Latin America -- Religious transformations and social change in Latin America -- In the beginning there were the Canaries ...: The forgotten purgatory en route to the new world -- Missionary activity in Latin America: Confession manuals and indigenous eroticism -- Iconography, intersubjectivity, and anthropological experience: A Toba shamanic tree -- Political culture, religious culture and sacrifice -- Theoretical and methodological implications -- Theories on tradition and change in sociology, anthropology, history, and the history of religions -- Method, theory, and the subject matter -- What sort of "reality" is religion? -- The symbolics of power discourse among contemporary religious groups in West Africa -- Religious studies as a saving grace? From Goodenough to South Africa -- Conclusion -- Methodological conceits and theoretical opportunities: Reflections on the level of analysis appropriate for explaining socio-cultural phenomena -- List of Contributors -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9783110137347 9783110884203
10.1515/9783110884203 doi
Religion and politics--History--Congresses.
Religion and sociology--Congresses.
Entwicklung.
Gesellschaft.
Kongress.
Osteuropa.
Religion.
Christentum
RELIGION / Religion & Science.
BL980.E852 / R45 1993eb
291.1/77