Religion in a globalised age : transfers & transformations, integration & resistance / Sturla J. Stålsett (editor).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Stålsett, Sturla J., 1964- editor.

Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Religion and civilization.

Globalization.

Physical Description:

192 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oslo : Novus Press, 2008.

Contents:

Preface: religion and globalisation / Sturla J. Stålsett

Crossing religious boundaries: Christian mission and global transformation / Notto R. Thelle

The Brazilian 'Universal Church of the Kingdom of God': from a suburb in Rio de Janeiro to the enitre globe / Berge Furre

Spiritual care of the self: a new form of religious expereince in globalised post-modernity? / Mary Esperandio

From Africa to the Americas and back: ritual transport and transformation at the crossroads between indigenous and Christian worship / Jone Salomonsen

"It can't be locked in": decolonising processes in the arts and religion of Sápmi and aboriginal Australia / Sigurd Bergmann

Tolerance, conscience, and solidarity: globalised concepts in ethical and religious education / Oddbjoørn Leirvik

Reconsidering the roads to reconciliation: looking back at 'die Wende' with theologians from the DDR / Kjetil Hafstad

Sacrificial economy: theological critique of neoliberalism in Latin America / Sturla J. Stålsett

Women's leadership in constructing civil society. Two examples from Southeast Asia / Clare Fischer

Chrisitan visions for global community / Werner G. Jeanrond

Global politics and global ethics: a new paradigm of international relations / Hans Küng.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references ([page 181]-192).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

9788270994809

8270994804

OCLC:

228414676