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Multiple Modernities and Postsecular Societies. Edited by Massimo Rosati and Kristina Stoeckl
by Kristina Stoeckl and Massimo Rosati
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Engaging with the idea that the world reveals not one, but many routes to modernity, this volume explores the role of religion in the emergence of multiple forms of modernity, which evolve according to specific cultural conditions and interpretations of the 'modern project'. Drawing upon case study material from Africa, The Middle East, Russia and South America, it examines the question of whether modernity, democracy and secularism are universalistic concepts or are, on the contrary, unique to Western civilization, whilst considering the relationship of postsecularism to the varied paths of modern development.
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- ISBN-13: 9781409444121
- ISBN-10: 1409444120
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: December 2012
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.02 pounds
- Page Count: 200
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