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Title The religious roots of contemporary European identity / edited by Lucia Faltin and Melanie J. Wright
Published London ; New York : Continuum, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 229 pages)
Series T & T Clark theology
T & T Clark theology.
Contents Introduction : the religious roots of contemporary European identity / Lucia Faltin -- Does Islam challenge European identity? / Sara Silvestri -- Re-viewing My son, the fanatic (Udayan Prasad, 1997) after 7/7, or, Roots, routes, and rhizomes / Melanie J. Wright -- Only connect : a case study of the influence of the English Church and the non-Catholic cults in the Florence of the Risorgimento / Penny Mittler -- At the European roots of the interriligious dialogue between Christian orthodoxy and Judaism : history, the study of images, and modernity / Philippe Gardette -- Historical memory : blessing or burden? : Russian Orthodox Christians in the modern world / Irina Levinskaya -- The Russian Orthodox Church and the European Union : constructing a Russian Orthodox identity in Europe / Grant S. White
Summary The volume will provide a coherent critical examination of current issues related to the religious roots of contemporary, i.e. post-1990 European identity, by analyzing the components of contemporary European identity, the presence of religion in the development of national identities, manifestation of religious roots in secular society, and the role of religion in further European integration and social inclusion.€ The publication will involve a multi and interdisciplinary approach to the theme, by bringing together scholars in history, religious studies, sociology, cultural studies, Eur
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-220) and index
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Subject Religion and sociology -- Europe
National characteristics, European.
Identity (Psychology) -- Religious aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology of Religion.
Identity (Psychology) -- Religious aspects
National characteristics, European
Religion and sociology
Europe
Form Electronic book
Author Faltin, Lucia
Wright, Melanie Jane, 1970-
ISBN 9780826423481
0826423485
1283201569
9781283201568
1441195718
9781441195715
9786613201560
6613201561