True Religion

Paperback Engels 2002 9780631221746
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Through reference to plays, poetry, novels, films and painting, this manifesto traces the genealogy of true religion′ in the western world and makes six controversial claims about the past, present and future of religion.

Traces a transformation in the way religion is understood and performed in the western world.
Makes several major claims about the past, present and future of true religion.
Uses cultural metaphors as ways into understanding religion.
Refers to plays, poetry, novels, paintings and films, including Romeo and Juliet, Moby Dick, The Exorcist and Stigmata.
Suggests that the end of wars between nations could result in a return of wars of faith.
Part of the prestigious Blackwell Manifestos series.

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ISBN13:9780631221746
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:184
Hoofdrubriek:, Woordenboeken en taal

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Acknowledgements.
<p>Introduction.</p>
<p>1. Religion Before and After Secularism.</p>
<p>2. True Religion and Temporal Gods.</p>
<p>3. True Religion and Consumption.</p>
<p>4. True Religion and Special Effect.</p>
<p>Afterword.</p>
<p>Notes.</p>
<p>Index.</p>

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