By Jonathan D James

ISBN-10: 9386446553

ISBN-13: 9789386446558

This publication stories the innovations and philosophies governing globalized faiths.

Transnational spiritual Movements is a powerful narrative of the way international religions have moved past spirituality to turn into key avid gamers on this planet of welfare, schooling, economics, politics, and diplomacy. It examines the most important faiths of the realm, viz., Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and a sect. of Hinduism, to illustrate transnational non secular pursuits within the wake of globalization.

The e-book specializes in the recommendations and practices of six consultant non secular companies that function transnationally and is helping us know how they're shaped, based, and institutionalized in society, and the way they function. It dwells on how participants, teams, media, and kingdom in addition to non-state actors come to phrases with those businesses. global religions don't easily reply to globalization; additionally they form and have an effect on the longer term dynamics of globalization.

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