Patterns in Philosophy and Sociology of Religions
- Jaipur Rawat Publications 2011
- 235p
includes index and biblioraphy
Introduction - Religion: From theory to action 1 Mihaela Gligor Religion and Violence in the Contemporary World:Is religion more of the problem or the solution? 14 Douglas Alien Changing Interpretations of Religion and Secularism 42 Sherry Sabbarwal Globalization and Religious Identities in India:Understanding the subaltern context of contestations 63 Santosh Kutnar Singh Illud tempus in Greek Myth and Ritual 91 Radek Chlup Eliade`s History of Religions:A reaction against historicity and historicism 127 Sanjukta Bhattacharyya Rationality, Relativism and Religion: A reinterpretation of Peter Winch 151 Kevin Schilbrack Buddhist Images of the Body: A study of different patterns of human embodiment and performance 175 Carl Olson Bringing Peace in the World: The Buddhist way 203 Madhumita Chattopadhyay