| Description |
xxix, 458 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Religion and the political order ; v. 1 |
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Religion and the political order ; v. 1.
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| Note |
Papers presented at an international conference, held in Nov. 1984, in Martinique. |
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"A New ERA book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Jeffrey K. Hadden and Anson D. Shupe -- Part I : The prophet in theory and action -- Prophecy, charisma, and politics : reinterpreting the Weberian thesis / Theodore E. Long -- The new fundamentalism : rebirth of political religion in America / Wade Clark Roof -- Charismatic leadership trajectories : a comparative study of Marcus Garvey and Sun Myung Moon / Michael L. Mickler -- Ran Mohan Roy : pioneer of Indian freedom / Cromwell S. Crawford -- Part II : Prophetic religion emerging at the grass roots -- Liberation theology in Latin America : sociological problems of interpretation and explanation / Roland Robertson -- Religion and the legitimation of violence / William R. Garrett -- Indigenous religions and the transformation of peripheral societies / Paget Henry -- Part III : Prophetic religion in the service of nation building -- Modern Islamic sociopolitical thought / John L. Esposito -- What is Islamic fundamentalism? / Nader Saiedi -- Dakwah Islamiah : Islamic revivalism in the politics of race and religion in Malaysia / Zulkarnaina M. Mess and W. Barnett Pearce -- Religion and politics in post-World War II Poland / Karol H. Borowski -- Part IV : Prophetic religion and the politics of accommodation -- Militancy and accommodation in the Third Civilization : the case of Japan's Soka Gakkai movement / Anson D. Shupe -- Historical perspectives on religion and regime : some sociological comparisons of Buddhism and Christianity / Randall Collins -- Comparative perspectives on religion and regime in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union / Jerry G. Pankhurst -- Prophetic Christianity and the future of China / Frank K. Flinn -- Pentecostals and politics in North and Central America / Margaret M. Poloma -- Egypt's Islamic militancy revisited / Saad Eddin Ibrahim -- Part V : Conflict and institutionalization-- Prophets, priests, and the polity : European Christian democracy in a developmental perspective / John T.S. Madeley -- Some elementary forms of authority and fundamentalist politics / John H. Simpson -- Protestantism and politics in Scotland and Ulster / Steve Bruce -- Prophecy and ecstasy : religion and politics in the Carribbean / Stephen D. Glazier. |
| Subject |
Religion and politics -- Congresses.
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| Added Author |
Hadden, Jeffrey K.
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Shupe, Anson D.
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| ISBN |
0913757632 |
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9780913757635 |
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0913757535 paperback |
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9780913757536 paperback |
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