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Religious Identity and National Heritage : Empirical-Theological Perspectives.
Title:
Religious Identity and National Heritage : Empirical-Theological Perspectives.
Author:
Anthony, Francis-Vincent.
ISBN:
9789004228788
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (320 pages)
Series:
Empirical Studies in Theology ; v.21

Empirical Studies in Theology
Contents:
Religious Identity and National Heritage -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- International Empirical Research on the Influence of National Culture on Religious Identity -- PART ONE: MULTI-RELIGIOUS PERSPECTIVE -- Christian Identity and Indian Heritage: Integration or Disintegration? -- The Importance of Agency and Contextual Sensitivity for the Future of Palestinian Christians -- Searching for Religious Identity between National and Religious Heritage and Global Expansion -- The Relation of Religious Identity and National Heritage among Young Muslims in Germany -- PART TWO: MULTI-DENOMINATIONAL PERSPECTIVE -- English Anglicanism: Construct Validity of a Scale of Anglo-Catholic versus Evangelical Self-Identification -- National Heritage and Spiritual Awareness: A Study in Psychological Type Theory among Visitors to St Davids Cathedral -- The Fate of the Rural Anglican Clergy: Caring for More Churches and Experiencing Higher Levels of Stress -- Denominational Identity and Cultural Heritage: A Study among Adolescents Attending Protestant and Catholic Secondary Schools in Northern Ireland -- Two Alienation Scenarios: Explaining the Distance between Catholics and Roman Catholic Church in the Netherlands -- PART THREE: SECULAR-MODERN PERSPECTIVE -- Values Heritage and Diffused Religion -- Confirmation Work in Europe Religious Identity, National Heritage, and Civil Society: Insights from an International Empirical and Comparative Study in Seven Countries -- Teachers' Attitudes on Religion in Modernity and its Impact on Belief -- Atheism and Secularism: Cultural Heritage in East Germany -- Secularization as National Heritage? Empirical Research on Religious Education in Eastern Germany -- Index.
Abstract:
What is the interplay between religion and national culture in modern times? Distinguished scholars reflect on this question based on empirical research. They offer a vast set of insights about how religious identity is connected to the national heritage in which people are born and brought up.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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