When God comes to town / Pinxten, Rik

Public ISBD Titre : When God comes to town Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Pinxten, Rik, Éditeur scientifique ; Lisa Dikomitis, Éditeur scientifique Editeur : New York : Berghahn Books Année de publication : c2009 Collection : Culture and politics/politics and culture, v. 4. Importance : xiv, 151 p. Présentation : Illustration Format : 24 cm. ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-1-84545-554-5 Note générale : Includes bibliographical references and index. Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Cities and towns -- Religious aspects. Religion and sociology Urbanität. Index. décimale : BL 60 Résumé : "Around 1800 roughly three per cent of the human population lived in urban areas; by 2030 this number is expected to have gone up to some seventy per cent. This poses problems for traditional religions that are all rooted in rural, small-scale societies. The authors in this volume question what the possible appeal of these old religons, such as Christianity, Judaism, or Islam could be in the new urban environment and, conversely, what impact global urbanization will have on learning and on the performance and nature of ritual"--Back cover. Note de contenu : Religion and nationality: the tangled Greek case / Renee Hirschon -- A church lost in the maze of a city without references / Bruno Drweski -- The Protestant ethic and the spirit of urbanism / Simon Coleman -- The ecology and economy of urban religious space: a socio-historical account of Quakers in town / Peter Collins -- Rural immigrants and official religion in an urban religious festival in Greece / Girogos Vozikas -- From the city to the village and back: Greek Cypriot refugees engaging in 'pilgrimages' across the border / Lisa Dikomitis -- Reading the city religious: urban transformations and social reconstruction in Recife, Brazil / Marjo de Theije -- Modernity contra tradition? Taijiquan's struggle for survival: a Chinese case study / Dan Vercammen. When God comes to town [texte imprimé] / Pinxten, Rik, Éditeur scientifique ; Lisa Dikomitis, Éditeur scientifique . - New York : Berghahn Books, c2009 . - xiv, 151 p. : Illustration ; 24 cm.. - (Culture and politics/politics and culture, v. 4.) . ISBN : 978-1-84545-554-5 Includes bibliographical references and index. Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Cities and towns -- Religious aspects. Religion and sociology Urbanität. Index. décimale : BL 60 Résumé : "Around 1800 roughly three per cent of the human population lived in urban areas; by 2030 this number is expected to have gone up to some seventy per cent. This poses problems for traditional religions that are all rooted in rural, small-scale societies. The authors in this volume question what the possible appeal of these old religons, such as Christianity, Judaism, or Islam could be in the new urban environment and, conversely, what impact global urbanization will have on learning and on the performance and nature of ritual"--Back cover. Note de contenu : Religion and nationality: the tangled Greek case / Renee Hirschon -- A church lost in the maze of a city without references / Bruno Drweski -- The Protestant ethic and the spirit of urbanism / Simon Coleman -- The ecology and economy of urban religious space: a socio-historical account of Quakers in town / Peter Collins -- Rural immigrants and official religion in an urban religious festival in Greece / Girogos Vozikas -- From the city to the village and back: Greek Cypriot refugees engaging in 'pilgrimages' across the border / Lisa Dikomitis -- Reading the city religious: urban transformations and social reconstruction in Recife, Brazil / Marjo de Theije -- Modernity contra tradition? Taijiquan's struggle for survival: a Chinese case study / Dan Vercammen.

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