Religious Internationals in the Modern World: Globalization and Faith Communities since 1750

Religious Internationals in the Modern World: Globalization and Faith Communities since 1750
ISBN-10
1137031719
ISBN-13
9781137031716
Category
Religion
Pages
383
Language
English
Published
2012-09-18
Publisher
Springer
Authors
A. Green, V. Viaene

Description

Tracing the emergence of 'Religious Internationals' as a distinctive new phenomenon in world history, this book transforms our understanding of the role of religion in our modern world. Through in-depth studies comparing the experiences of Buddhists, Christians, Hindus, Jews and Muslims, leading experts shed new light on 'global civil society'.

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