World religions and multiculturalism : a dialectic relation /

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Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 408 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:International comparative social studies, 1568-4474 ; v. 23
International comparative social studies ; v. 23.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11233979
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Other authors / contributors:Ben Rafael, Eliezer.
Sternberg, Yitzak.
ISBN:9789004189188
9004189181
9789004188921
9004188924
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-392) and index.
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Summary:This book is about new forms of religious activities emerging in the context of their dialectic relations with contemporary multicultural realities. World religions are effectively a major agent of the multiculturalization of contemporary societies. However, multiculturalism pushes them not only toward change but also toward new conflicts.
Other form:Print version: World religions and multiculturalism. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004188921