{"product_id":"religion-modernity-and-postmodernity-hardback-9780631198475","title":"Religion, Modernity and Postmodernity (Hardback) 9780631198475","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eReligion, Modernity and Postmodernity\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePaul Heelas (Author), David Martin (With), Paul Morris (With)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631198475, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 28 May 1998\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages\u003cbr\u003e20 x 25 x 1.5 cm, 0.624 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"A fascinating and very timely book ... I feel sure that it will find a place in seminars, and on the shelves of any serious academic in the field.\" \u003ci\u003eKaren McCarthy Brown, Drew University\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c!--end--\u003e\"This book is essentially aimed at students in theology and philosophy, but I believe that it will also provide sociologists and historians with some fascinating and original material. An Excellent book\" \u003ci\u003eDominique Macneill, University of Exeter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Heelas has collected essays from scholars across the English speaking world. The result is the most comprehensive scholarly treatment of the benefits and imitations of postmodern description of religion yet available. Highly recommended for graduate level collections, suitable also for upper-division undergraduates, faculty and researchers, and professionals and practitioners.\" \u003ci\u003eS.H. Webb, Walsh College\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The volume does collect together summative essays by a number of important thinkers, and everyone will find something of value here.\" \u003ci\u003ePhilip Goodchild, St Martin's College\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Theology and the Sociology of Religion have traditionally been kept separate, and specialists in each field have often been suspicious of the other. This book brings both of them together for the benefit of both.... I was pleased to see that the bibliographies were not limited to works published in English, but also include many sources published in other languages. This way, having had their appetite whet by such compelling reading, both polyglot and the less-able linguist can find further intellectual nourishment.\" \u003ci\u003eDominique Macneill, University of Exeter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"... The volume collects together summative essays by a number of important thinkers, and everyone will find something of value here.\" \u003ci\u003ePhilip Goodchild, St Martin's College\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eReligion, Modernity and Postmodernity\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent collection of scholarly arguments about the state of religion, and religious studies, at the end of the twentieth centry. It is one of those books that will be read over and over again by graduate students and scholars for both ideas and content.\" \u003ci\u003eNova Religio\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eReligion, Modernity and Postmodernity\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book to engage the study of religion with contemporary theorizing about culture. It addresses important issues such as whether there are postmodern forms of religion, whether theories of religion framed in terms of modernity can be recast to suit new or emerging circumstances, and how the study of religion can be better integrated with recent developments in the study of culture.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of Contributors. \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction: On Differentiation and Dedifferentiation: Paul Heelas (University of Lancaster).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Cathedrals to Cults: The Evolving Forms of Religious Life: Steve Bruce (University of Aberdeen).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Terminal Faith: Mark C. Taylor (Williams College).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Postmodern Religion? Zygmunt Bauman (University of Leeds).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Tradition, Retrospective Perception, Nationalism and Modernism : Ninian Smart (University of California at Santa Barbara).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. From Fundamentalism to Fundamentalisms: A Religious Ideology in Multiple Forms: Bruce B. Lawrence (Duke University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. From Pre- to Postmodernity in Latin America: The Case of Pentacostalism: Bernice Martin (Royal Holloway College, London).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Secularization and Citizenship in Muslim Indonesia: Robert W. Hefner (Boston University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Religion and National Identity in Modern and Postmodern Japan: Winston Davis (Washington and Lee University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The Construals of 'Europe': Religion, Theology and the Problematics of Modernity: Richard H. Roberts (Lancaster University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Post-Christianity: Don Cupitt (University of Cambridge).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Kenosis and Naming: Beyond Analogy and Towards \u003ci\u003eAllegoria Amoris:\u003c\/i\u003e Graham Ward (University of Cambridge).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Sublimity: The Modern Transcendent: John Milbank (University of Cambridge).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. The Primacy of Theology and the Question of Perception: Philip Blond (University of Cambridge).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. The Impossible: Kevin Hart (Monash University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Religion \u0026amp; beliefs [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Religion \u0026amp; beliefs\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Religion%20\u0026amp;%20beliefs%20%5BHR%5D%22\"\u003eHR\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316780921112,"sku":"9780631198475","price":84.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631198475.jpg?v=1781825057","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/religion-modernity-and-postmodernity-hardback-9780631198475","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}