New religious in global perspective: a study of religious change in the modern world
Peter B. Clarke
New religious in global perspective: a study of religious change in the modern world
Author
Peter B. ClarkePublisher
RoutledgeEdition 1
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Title and Author
New religious in global perspective: a study of religious change in the modern world / Peter B. ClarkePublication Details
لندن : Routledge، 2006مPhysical Description
xx, 385 p.; 24 cm.Subject
Religions - 20th century HistoryReligions - 21st century History
Language
فارسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. ]163[-463( and index.
Contents
Part I: Global perspective, new age, and society's response -- New religious movements : a global perspective -- The new age movement (NAM) : alternative or mainstream? -- Accounting for hostility to new religious movements -- Part II: New religions in the west -- New religious movements in Europe -- New religious movements in North America -- New religious movements in Australia, New Zealand and Melanesia (New Guinea) -- Part III: the new religions of the Middle-East, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean -- New Islamic movements in North Africa and the Middle-East -- New religious movements in Africa South of the Sahara -- New religious movements in South and Central America and the Carribean -- Part IV: new religions of South, Southeast and East Asia -- New religious movements in South Asia (India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) -- NRMs in South East Asia (Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia) -- East Asia (1): Japanese new religious movements -- East Asia (2): new religious movements in Japan, Taiwan and Korea -- Part V: conclusions -- Conclusion: the uncertain impact of old and new religions