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Religion in the 21st century : challenges and transformations
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ISBN: 9781409403982 140940398X 9781409403999 1409403998 9781315604947 9781317067498 9781317067504 9781138268173 Year: 2010 Publisher: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate,

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In spite of the debate about secularization or de-secularization, the existential-bodily need for religion is basically the same as always. What have been changed are the horizons within which religions are interpreted and the relationships within which religions are integrated. This book explores how religions continue to challenge secular democracy and science, and how religions are themselves being challenged by secular values and practices. All traditions - whether religious or secular - experience a struggle over authority, and this struggle seems to intensify with globalisation, as it ha

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