TY - BOOK AU - Juergensmeyer,Mark TI - The Oxford handbook of global religions SN - 0195137981 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - REF BL 74 .O94 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Religions N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contributors --; 1; Thinking globally about religion; Mark Juergensmeyer --; pt. 1; Indic cultural region --; 2; Thinking globally about Hinduism; T.N. Madan --; 3; Traditional Brahmanical society; Joseph W. Elder --; 4; Popular Hindu movements; David N. Lorenzen --; 5; The Sikh community; Gurinder Singh Mann --; 6; The Jain community; Lawrence A. Babb --; 7; Hindu communities abroad; Vasudha Narayanan --; pt. 2; Buddhist/Confucian cultural region --; 8; Thinking globally about Buddhism; Gananath Obeyesekere --; 9; Theravada Buddhist societies; Donald K. Swearer --; 10; Tibetan Buddhist society; Jos�e Ignacio Cabez�on --; 11; Vietnamese religious society; Jayne S. Werner; 12; Traditional Chinese religious society; Vivian-Lee Nyitray --; 13; Popular religion in mainland China; Christian Jochim --; 14; Traditional Japanese religious society; Susumu Shimazono --; 15; Japanese new religious movements; Ian Reader --; 16; Korean religious society; Lewis Lancaster --; 17; Buddhist communities abroad; Thomas A. Tweed --; pt. 3; Jewish cultural region --; 18; Thinking globally about Judaism; Harvey E. Goldberg --; 19; Jewish communities in Israel; Roger Friedland; and; Richard D. Hecht --; 20; Jewish communities in North Africa and the Middle East; Reuben Ahroni --; 21; Jewish communities in Europe; Sergio DellaPergola --; 22; Jewish communities in the Americas; J. Shawn Landres --; 23; Jewish communities in Asia; Nathan Katz; pt. 4; Christian cultural region --; 24; Thinking globally about Christianity; Harvey Cox --; 25; Western European Catholic societies; Karel Dobbelaere --; 26; Eastern European Catholic societies; Sabrina P. Ramet --; 27; European Protestant societies; Fritz Erich Anhelm --; 28; Orthodox Christian societies; Philip Walters --; 29; Religious communities in Russia; Alexey D. Krindatch --; 30; The Coptic community; Juan E. Campo; John Iskander --; 31; Latin American Catholic societies; Paul E. Sigmund --; 32; North American religious communities; Wade Clark Roof --; 33; Evangelical Christian community in North and South America; Randall Balmer --; 34; African Christian communities; David Chidester --; 35; Christian communities in South Asia; Anslie T. Embree --; 36; Christian communities in China; Richard Madsen --; 37; Christian communities in Southeast Asia; Tara Villalba Munson --; 38; Mormon communites around the world; Jan Shipps; pt. 5; Islamic cultural region --; 39; Thinking globally about Islam; Said Amir Arjomand --; 40; Arab Islamic societies; Saad Ibrahim; and; Richard C. Martin --; 41; North African Islamic societies; Ebrahim Moosa --; 42; Sub-Saharan African Islam; Abdulkader Tayob --; 43; European Islam; Amila Buturovic --; 44; Shi'a Islamic societies; Mansoor Moaddel --; 45; Islamic communities in Central Asia; Richard C. Foltz --; 46; Islamic communities in South Asia; Scott Kugle --; 47; Islamic societies in Southeast Asia; Mark Woodward --; 48; Chinese Islamic communities; Dru C. Gladney --; 49; American Islamic communities; Jane I. Smith --; 50; Religious movements with Islamic origins; Ali S. Asani --; pt. 6; African cultural region --; 51; Thinking globally about African religion; Jacob K. Olupona --; 52; Traditional African religious society; Kofi Asare Opoku --; 53; Afro-Caribbean religious societies; Karen McCarthy Brown --; pt. 7; Local religious societies --; 54; Thinking globally about local religious societies; Juba Pentikainen --; 55; Native American religious societies; Nimachia Hernandez --; 56; Australian Aboriginal societies; John Hilary Martin --; 57; Pacific Islands religious communities; Joel Robbins --; pt. 8; Understanding global religion --; 58; Religion in global perspective; Martin Riesebrodt --; 59; Anti-global religion?; Roland Robertson --; 60; The global future of religion; Ninian Smart --; Index UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip068/2006004402.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0640/2006004402-d.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0726/2006004402-b.html UR - http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=015482338&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA ER -