Fundamentalisms and Society - Reclaiming the Sciences, the Family, and Education

Summary

Provides a systematic overview of the advances made by anti-secular religious movements since 1972, showing their impact on human relations, education, women's rights and scientific research. This text considers developments within Islam, Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism in 12 nations.

Product details

• Authors: Martin E. Marty
• Assisted by: R. Scott Appleby (Editor), Martin E. Marty (Editor), Martin E. (Professor University of Chicago Divinity School in Illinois) Marty (Editor)
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.01.1997
• EAN: 9780226508818
• ISBN: 978-0-226-50881-8
• No. of pages: 602
• Dimensions: 18 mm x 25 mm x 4 mm
• Weight: 1106 g
• Series: Fundamentalism Project FP; The Fundamentalism Project
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Islam, Cultural Studies, RELIGION / Judaism / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, RELIGION / Islam / General, RELIGION / Buddhism / General, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, RELIGION / Hinduism / General, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, c 1970 to c 1979, c 1970 to c 1980, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999, C 1980 To C 1990, c 1980 to c 1989