One World- Six Religions in the Twenty-First Century
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Religion & Spirituality
Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
351
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Nov 1, 2014
Förlag
Oxford University Press
Utgåva
3
ISBN-10
074875167X
ISBN-13
9780748751679
Beskrivning
In an increasingly interconnected world, the relationship between religion and society is more complex than ever. This insightful work explores the diverse expressions of six major religions and examines how these faiths navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by the twenty-first century. Through a nuanced lens, the authors delve into the teachings, practices, and adaptations of these religions, revealing both commonalities and profound differences that shape the global landscape.
W Owen Cole and Peggy Morgan illuminate how each tradition responds to contemporary issues, from technological advancements to social justice movements. They provide rich narratives and case studies that highlight the beliefs and values that sustain millions while addressing the evolving nature of faith in modern contexts. The authors invite readers to understand how spirituality and religion remain vital in a fast-paced, secular world.
This work serves as both a scholarly exploration and an accessible guide for anyone interested in understanding the role of religion in the current era. It encourages dialogue and reflection among diverse perspectives, forging a path toward greater understanding and coexistence in a world marked by both unity and division.
W Owen Cole and Peggy Morgan illuminate how each tradition responds to contemporary issues, from technological advancements to social justice movements. They provide rich narratives and case studies that highlight the beliefs and values that sustain millions while addressing the evolving nature of faith in modern contexts. The authors invite readers to understand how spirituality and religion remain vital in a fast-paced, secular world.
This work serves as both a scholarly exploration and an accessible guide for anyone interested in understanding the role of religion in the current era. It encourages dialogue and reflection among diverse perspectives, forging a path toward greater understanding and coexistence in a world marked by both unity and division.
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