Religions, nations, and transnationalism in multiple modernities. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Patrick Michel, Adam Possamai, Bryan S. Turner, editors.
• Editors: Michel, Patrick; Possamai, Adam; Turner, Bryan S
• Contents: Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Figures ; List of Tables ; Chapter 1: Religions, Nations and Transnationalism in Multiple Modernities: An Introduction; Introduction; Religion as a Privileged Observatory of Globalization; Religion, Cosmopolitanism and the Post-National Constellation; Religion, Nation and Multiple Modernities; Multiple Modernities as Not so Multiple and Religion as Becoming Standardized; Structure of the Book; References; Chapter 2: Contribution to a Socio-History of the Relations Between "Nation" and "Religion": The Case of Catholicism; Introduction. Religion and Nation: A Relationship Far from Being UnivocalThe Contemporary Uses of Religion; Renewed Relations Between "Nation" and "Religion"; Notes; References; Chapter 3: "La Farina del Diavolo": Transnational Migration and the Politics of Religious Liberty in Post-War Italy; Myths-Professional and Popular; Italia Diasporica e Protestante; The Genesis Myth of Italian Pentecostalism; Excavating Italian Pentecostalism; Placing Charisma in Transnational Context; Converting Personal Charism into Political Power; Mobilizing Three Globalizations; Conclusions; Notes; References; Primary Sources. Chapter 4: Persianate Islam and Its Regional SpreadIntroduction; World Religions and World Regions or Civilizational Zones; The Emergence and Development of Persianate Islam; Transnational Growth of Persianate Islam; The End of Persianate Islam; Notes; References; Chapter 5: Charisma as a Transnational Enterprise; Global Pentecostalism; Organizational Models, Types of Leadership, and Styles of Communication; The Charismatic Enterprise; The Field of Investigation: Nigeria and Ghana; Transnational Charismatic Enterprise and Global Christianity; Conclusion; References. Chapter 6: Islam, Ethno-Nationalism, and Transnational "Faith Community" in KyrgyzstanIntroduction; Sacralizing the Nation, Islam, and "Kyrgyzness" or the Ethnicization of Religion; Disenchantment with Politics and Ethno-Nationalism; The Reconstruction of the Political "Enemy" via the Religious; Tablighi Revivalism: Beyond the Sovereignty of the Nation-State and Across Borders; The "Born-Again" Phenomenon; Individuation and "Faith Community"; Notes; References; Chapter 7: Multiple Modernities and Political Millenarianism: Dispensational Theology, Nationalism, and American Politics. IntroductionReligion and Politics in American Society: The Original Debate; Dispensational Theology; The Politics of the Evil Empire; Conclusion: Multiple Modernities and Millenarian Politics; References; Chapter 8: From Holy Sites to Web Sites: Hindu Nationalism, from Sacred Territory to Diasporic Ethnicity; Introduction; Hindu Nationalism: A Paradoxically Territorial Ideology; Hindutva to Sangh Parivar: An Idea into a Movement; Hinduland: Matribhoomi and Punyabhoomi, Mainstays of Hindutva; Globalizing Hindu Nationalism: The Diasporic Connection.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 201.72; Religion and politics; Globalization -- Religious aspects; Globalization -- Political aspects; Transnationalism; Civilization, Modern; RELIGION -- Comparative Religion; RELIGION -- Essays; RELIGION -- Reference; RELIGION -- Christianity -- General; Civilization, Modern; Globalization -- Political aspects; Globalization -- Religious aspects; Religion and politics; Transnationalism; Nation; Religion; Transnationale Politik; Transnationalisierung; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137580115; 1137580119
• Related ISBNs: 9781137592385
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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