Religions of Asia today

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Autor principal: Esposito, John L. (autor.)
Otros Autores: Fasching, Darrell J., 1944- (Editor)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
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  • Introduction
  • Globalization : world religions in everyone's hometown
  • Understanding religious experience and its expressions
  • The great transition : from tribal life to urban life and the emergence of world religions
  • The great religious stories of the world
  • Modernization in global perspective
  • Modern colonialism, the socialistchallenge, and the end of modernity
  • Postmodern trends in a postcolonial world
  • Conclusion: We are all hereticsin the postmodern situation
  • Indigenous religions
  • Origins of homo religiosus : prehistory
  • Indigenous religious traditions : soul belief and afterlife
  • Indigenous religions today
  • Hinduism
  • Encountering modernity : Hindu challenges to India as a secular state
  • Premodern Hinduism : the formative era
  • Premodern Hinduism : the classical era (180 BCE-900 CE)
  • Premodern Hinduism : the post-classical era (900 CE-1500 CE)
  • Hinduism and modernity
  • Hinduism and postmodern trends in a postcolonial world
  • Hindu festival practice
  • The religious institutions of contemporary Hinduism
  • Buddhism : ways to Nirvana
  • Encounter with modernity : socially "engaged Buddhism"
  • Premodern Buddhism : the formative era
  • Premodern Buddhism : the classical era
  • The core doctrines
  • Premodern Buddhism : Buddhist expansion
  • Buddhism and modernity
  • Buddhism and postmodern trends in a postcolonial world
  • East Asian religions : traditions of human cultivation and natural harmony
  • Encounter with modernity : postcolonialConfucian economics
  • East Asian religions in the premodern era
  • East Asian religions in the early modern era
  • East Asian religions and postmodern trends in a postcolonial world
  • Islam in Asia
  • The dawn of Islam in Asia
  • The Islamic tradition
  • Jihad
  • The challengeof European colonialism
  • Globalization : from new to New Age religions
  • New religions
  • New Age religions
  • Religious postmodernism and global ethics.