Religion In Modern Times: An Anthology - Linda Woodhead

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Auteur(s) : Linda Woodhead - Paul Heelas

Editeur : Blackwell Publishers

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 31/12/1999

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Expédition : 555

ISBN : 0631210741

Résumé :
This book brings together over 300 important readings on religion in modern times, offering a new framework and language for making sense of religion today....

Biographie:
Linda Woodhead is Lecturer in Christian Studies at Lancaster University. Until recently she was Editor of Studies in Christian Ethics, and she is currently Review Editor of Modern Believing and a co-editor of Cultural Values (Blackwell Publishers).

Paul Heelas is Professor of Religion and Modernity at Lancaster University. He is the author of The New Age Movement (Blackwell Publishers, 1996) and editor of Religion, Modernity and Postmodernity (Blackwell Publishers, 1998).

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Sommaire:
Acknowledgements.

Introduction to the Volume.

Part I: Varieties:.

Introduction.

Mapping Cultures:.

Introduction.

1. Taylor's 'Moral Sources'.

2. Tipton's Four-Fold Analytical Scheme.

3. Durkheim: Humanity.

4. Voll: 'Styles of Action' In Islam.

Religions of Difference:.

Introduction.

Religions of Difference: Overviews:.

5. Bellah's Characterization of Religions of Difference.

Religions of Difference: Themes:.

Theme (I): Divine-Human Difference:.

6. Otto: 'The Idea of The Holy'.

7. Chesterton Commends Metaphysical Difference.

8. Mcguire on Dualism In The Roman Catholic Church.

Theme (II): Communities of Difference:.

9. Troeltsch's Distinction Between Church and Sect.

10. The Doctrine of Papal Infallibility, 1870.

11. Heilman: The Authority of Tradition In Ultra-Orthodox Jewry.

Theme (III): Authoritative Text:.

12. Heilman: The Authority of Text In Ultra-Orthodox Jewry.

13. Antoun: Muslim Fundamentalism Rejects Tradition In Favour of Text.

14. Toumey on Science, Creationism and The Bible.

Theme (IV): Sin, Evil and Redemption:.

15. Barth on The Wrath of God.

16. Hal Lindsey: Escaping This Evil Age.

Religions of Difference: Explanations:.

Explanation (I): Reaction to Modernity:.

17. Hallencreutz and Westerlund: Fundamentalism As A Revolt Against The Modern Age.

18. Voll Explains Islamic Fundamentalism As A Reaction to The Failure of The West.

Explanation (II): Refuge From Pluralism, Atomization Or Anomie:.

19. Ammerman Explains Fundamentalism As A Refuge From Change and Chaos.

20. Hegland Challenges The Anomie Thesis.

Explanation (III): Provision of Social, Moral, Cultural, and Transcendent Capital:.

21. Greeley on Social Capital.

22. Ammerman on Moral and Spiritual Capital.

23. Hefner on Transcendent Capital and The Potency of Difference.

Explanation (IV): Sustaining Plausibility:.

24. Berger: 'Plausibility Structures'.

Explanation (V): Dependence and Equality:.

25. Warner on 'The Culture of Public Humbling'.

Religions of Difference: Prospects:.

26. Roof and Mckinney: The Growth of Heightened Difference.

27. Hunter on The Inevitable Liberalisation of Religions of Difference.

28. Martin: The Difficulty of Sustaining Heightened Difference.

29. Troeltsch on The Necessary Transformation of Religions of Difference.

30. Voll: Religions of Difference Wax and Wane.

Religions of Humanity:.

Introduction.

Religions of Humanity: Overviews:.

31. Ahlstrom Introduces Christian Liberalism.

32. Kopf on 'Rational Faith' Religion In India.

33. Ammerman on 'Golden Rule' Christianity.

Religions of Humanity: Themes:.

Theme (I): Demythologization:.

34. Gay and Early Rationalist Criticisms of 'Tradition'.

35. Bultmann on Demythologization.

36. Woodhead: Demythologization on The Basis of 'Experience'.

37. Berger on Subjectivization.

Theme (II): Humanity and Human Freedom:.

38. Passmore: 'The Perfectibility of Man'.

39. The Dalai Lama: 'Human Nature Is Basically Good'.

40. Radford Ruether: 'The Promotion of The Full Humanity of Women'.

Theme (III): Ethicization and Politicization of Religion:.

41. Rammohun Roy: An Ethical Religion to Unite Mankind.

42. Esack: Islamic Liberation Theology.

Theme (IV): Optimism:.

43. Young on Evolutionary Optimism.

44. Nehru's Religion of Progress.

Religions of Humanity: Explanations:.

Explanation (I): Ca...