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Author:   Lene Kühle ,  Jørn Borup ,  William Hoverd
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   32
Weight:   0.653kg
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9789004367098

ISBN 10:   9004367098
Pages:   314
Publication Date:   05 July 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Foreword  Tim Jensen Acknowledgements Author Biographies Introduction: The Critical Analysis of Religious Diversity  Lene Kühle and William Hoverd Part 1: Theoretical and Methodological Issues Introduction to Part 1 1 Religious Diversity, Institutionalized Religion, and Religion That is Not Religion  Peter Beyer 2 Counting and Mapping Religious Diversity: Methodological Challenges, Unintended Consequences, and Political Implications  Mar Griera 3 Constructing and Deconstructing Religious Diversity: The Measurement of Religious Affiliation in Denmark and New Zealand  William Hoverd and Lene Kühle 4 Globally Modern – Dynamically Diverse: How Global Modernity Engenders Dynamic Diversity  Andrew Dawson Part 2: Religious Diversity in Non-modern and Non-western Contexts Introduction to Part 2 5 Religious Diversity and Discourses of Toleration in Classical Antiquity  Mar Marcos 6 Managing and Negotiating Asian Religious Unities and Diversities  Jørn Borup 7 A Harmonious Plurality of ‘Religious’ Expressions: Theories and Case Studies from the Chinese Practice of (Religious) Diversity  Stefania Travagnin Part 3: Religious Diversity in Societal Contexts Introduction to Part 3 8 Constructing and Representing the New Religious Diversity with Old Classifications: ‘World Religions’ as an Excluding Category in Interreligious Dialogue in Switzerland  Martin Baumann and Andreas Tunger-Zanetti 9 He Said, We Said: Religion in the York University Controversy of 2013–2014  Paul Bramadat 10 Interfaith Youth in Australia: A Critical Reflection on Religious Diversity, Literacy, and Identity  Anna Halafoff 11 Religious Diversity and the News: Critical Issues in the Study of Religion and Media  Henrik Reintoft Christensen 12 Law and Religious Diversity: How South African Courts Distinguish Religion, Witchcraft and Culture  Marian Burchardt Conclusion: The Problems of Religious Diversity  Lene Kühle Index

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Lene Kühle, PhD (2004), Department of the Study of Religion, Aarhus University, is Professor WSR at that university. She has published widely in English and Danish on religious diversity, Muslims in Denmark, radicalisation and religion in public institutions. William Hoverd, PhD (2012), Victoria University of Wellington, is Senior Lecturer at Massey University, New Zealand. He has published widely on religion in New Zealand. Wil was a DFAIT post-doctoral fellow at the Religion & Diversity Project, at the University of Ottawa, Canada in 2011/2012. Jørn Borup, PhD (2002), Department of the Study of Religion, Aarhus University, is Associate Professor at that university. He has conducted research and published in Danish and English on Buddhism (East and West), religious diversity, spirituality, and religion and migration. Contributors are: Martin Baumann, Peter Beyer, Jørn Borup, Paul Bramadat, Marian Burchardt, Henrik Reintoft Christensen, Andrew Dawson, Mar Griera, Anna Halafoff, William Hoverd, Lene Kühle, Mar Marcos, Stefania Travagnin, Andreas Tunger-Zanetti

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