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Topographies of faith : religion in urban spaces / edited by Irene Becci, Marian Burchardt, José Casanova.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: International studies in religion and society ; volume 17.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013Description: 1 online resource (229 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789004249073
  • 9004249079
  • 9781299468191
  • 1299468195
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Topographies of faith.DDC classification:
  • 200.9173/2 23
LOC classification:
  • BL65.C57 T67 2013
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Topographies of Faith; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments ; Introduction: Religion Takes Place: Producing Urban Locality ; PART 1: RELIGIOUS INNOVATIONS IN URBAN CONTEXTS ; Alevis in Cemevis: Religion and Secularism in Turkey ; Somalis in Johannesburg: Muslim Transformations of the City.
Urban Aspirations in Mumbai and Singapore Excarnation and the City: The Tower of Silence Debates in Mumbai ; PART 2: URBAN DYNAMICS OF MIGRATION, RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY AND TRANSNATIONAL RELIGION; Connecting the Local, National and Transnational Powers of a Religious Youth Organisation in Berlin; Religious Associations, Religious Innovations and Denominational Identities in Contemporary Global Cities.
The Geopolitics of Religious Spatiality and Falun Gong's Campaign in New York PART 3: RELIGION, ECONOMIC INEQUALITIES AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION; Religious Involvements in a Post-Socialist Urban Space in Berlin ; Belonging and Success: Religious Vitality and the Politics of Urban Space in Cape Town.
Porous Boundaries: Hindu-Muslim Demarcation and Crossings in Delhi 'Exit' and 'Inclusion': The Changing Paradigm of Pentecostal Expression in the Nigerian Public Space ; Index.
Summary: "Based on ethnographic explorations in cities across the globe, Topographies of Faith offers a unique and compelling analysis of religious dynamics in metropolitan centers. It creatively draws on perspectives from urban studies to explore the spatiality of religion in modern cities"--Provided by publisher.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)569478

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Based on ethnographic explorations in cities across the globe, Topographies of Faith offers a unique and compelling analysis of religious dynamics in metropolitan centers. It creatively draws on perspectives from urban studies to explore the spatiality of religion in modern cities"--Provided by publisher.

Print version record.

Topographies of Faith; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments ; Introduction: Religion Takes Place: Producing Urban Locality ; PART 1: RELIGIOUS INNOVATIONS IN URBAN CONTEXTS ; Alevis in Cemevis: Religion and Secularism in Turkey ; Somalis in Johannesburg: Muslim Transformations of the City.

Urban Aspirations in Mumbai and Singapore Excarnation and the City: The Tower of Silence Debates in Mumbai ; PART 2: URBAN DYNAMICS OF MIGRATION, RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY AND TRANSNATIONAL RELIGION; Connecting the Local, National and Transnational Powers of a Religious Youth Organisation in Berlin; Religious Associations, Religious Innovations and Denominational Identities in Contemporary Global Cities.

The Geopolitics of Religious Spatiality and Falun Gong's Campaign in New York PART 3: RELIGION, ECONOMIC INEQUALITIES AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION; Religious Involvements in a Post-Socialist Urban Space in Berlin ; Belonging and Success: Religious Vitality and the Politics of Urban Space in Cape Town.

Porous Boundaries: Hindu-Muslim Demarcation and Crossings in Delhi 'Exit' and 'Inclusion': The Changing Paradigm of Pentecostal Expression in the Nigerian Public Space ; Index.