The essays included in this collection deal with a wide and diverse range of problems and issues: namely, Cultural Complexity; Globalization; Glocalization; Relativism; Bullshit; Embodied and Situated Cognition; Capabilities Approach; Moral Universalism; Solidarity; Cosmopolitanism; Pluralism; Human
Testing Pluralism : Globalizing Belief, Localizing Gods
โ Scribed by Giuseppe Giordan; William H. Swatos
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 244
- Series
- Religion and the Social Order Ser.
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This volume of the Religion and the Social Order series examines the phenomenon of the globalization of religions that has particularly characterized the last fifty years.
โฆ Subjects
Religious pluralism -- History -- 21st century. ; Religions -- History -- 21st century.
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