Globalization, Modernity and the Rise of Religious Fundamentalism: The Challenge of Religious Resurgence Against the "End of History" (a Dialectical K

ISBN-13: 9780367728762 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 137 str.

Dimitrios Methenitis

Opis

Through the overlapping and complementary approaches of Systems Theory, Field Theory, and Network Theory, this book redefines the concepts of globalization, modernity and religion itself by challenging the inherent misconceptions of ethnocentric biases

Spis treści

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Deus ex Machina

1   Religious Geopolitics

2   A Kaleidoscopic Dialectical Methodology

3   Globalization, Hybridity and Religion

4   Modernity and Religion

5   Theories of Religion

6   Religious Fundamentalism: A Hybrid Construct of Modernity and Tradition

7   Conclusion: Postcolonialism and its Discontents

Index

　

O autorze

Dimitrios Methenitis is a scientific assistant in the Greek-Chinese Center for Entrepreneurship, Greece.