Proselytization Revisited: Rights Talk, Free Markets and Culture Wars

Author:   Rosalind I. J. Hackett
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   494
Publication Date:   01 September 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Rosalind I. J. Hackett
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Equinox Publishing Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.816kg
ISBN:  

9781845532277


ISBN 10:   1845532279
Pages:   494
Publication Date:   01 September 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"1. Rosalind I. J. Hackett, ""Revisiting Proselytization in the Context of Rights Talk, Free Markets and Culture Wars""2. Jean-Francois Mayer, ""Conflicts over Proselytism - An Overview and Comparative Perspective""3. Jacob De Roover and Sarah Claerhout, ""Conversion of the World: Proselytization in India and the Universalization of Christianity""4. Grace Kao, ""The Logic of Anti-Proselytization, Revisited""5. Paul Freston, ""The Changing Face of Christian Proselytization: New Actors from the Global South""6. Heather Sharkey, ""Muslim Apostasy, Christian Conversion, and Religious Freedom in Egypt""7. F.-K. Asonzeh Ukah, ""Seeing is More Than Believing: Posters and Proselytization in Nigeria""8. Steve C. Berkwitz, ""Buddhism and the Politics of Conversion in Sri Lanka""9. Rachelle Jacobs Scott, ""Merit and the Search for Inner Peace: the Discourses and Technologies of Dhammakaya Proselytization""10. Jean DeBernardi, ""Asia's Antioch: Evangelical Christianity and Proselytism in Singapore""11. Paul-Francois Tremlett, ""False Consciousness and the Jargon of Authenticity: Religion and Nationalism in the Christianised Lowland Philippines""12. Patsy Rahn, ""Salvation through Secular Protest: the Development of Falun Gong Proselytization""13. Mark Mullins, ""The Social and Legal Context of Proselytization in Contemporary Japanese Religions""14. Olga Kazmina, ""Negotiating Proselytism in 21st Century Russia""15. Bayram Balci, ""Between Da'wa and Mission: Turkish Islamic Movements in the Turkic World (Central Asia and the Caucasus)""16. Julia S. Kovalchuk, ""Spiritual Wars in the 10-40 Window: Korean Proselytism among Russia's Asian Minorities""17. Shawn Arthur, ""Proselytization or Information? Wicca and the Internet""18. Omri Elisha, ""You Can't Talk to an Empty Stomach: Faith-based Activism, Holistic Evangelism, and the Publicity of Evangelical Engagement""19. James T. Richardson, Concluding remarks"

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Rosalind I. J. Hackett is a Distinguished Professor in the Humanities at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She has been teaching in the Department of Religious Studies since 1986, and is an adjunct Professor in Anthropology. She has published widely on religion in Africa, and is currently President of the International Association for the History of Religions.

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