Exploring the postsecular : the religious, the political and the urban / edited by Arie L. Molendijk, Justin Beaumont and Christoph Jedan.

The re-emergence of the religious in secular domains has led prominent scholars such as Jrgen Habermas and Charles Taylor to speculate about a new postsecular age. The alleged shift from the secular to the postsecular is most visible in the spheres of urban public space, governance and civil society...

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Other Authors: Molendijk, Arie L., Beaumont, Justin, Jedan, Christoph
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:International studies in religion and society ; 13.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; List of Contributors; Part One Exploring the Field: Introductory Essays; Transcending the Particular in Postsecular Cities; Cutting through the Postsecular City: A Spatial Interrogation; Part Two Conceptualizing the Postsecular; Spaces of Postsecularism; Contrasting Modernities: 'Postsecular' Europe and Enspirited Latin America; How Ethnocentric is the Concept of the Postsecular?; The Transformation of Religious Culture within Modern Societies: From Secularization to Postsecularism.