Emiliano Rubens Urciuoli
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Urban Religion is an emerging research field cutting across various social science disciplines, all of them dealing with "lived religion" in contemporary and (mainly) global cities. It describes the reciprocal formation and mutual influence of religion and urbanity in both their material and ideational dimensions. However, this approach, if duly historicized, can be also fruitfully applied to antiquity. Aim of the volume is the analysis of the entanglement...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Dieser Band bietet einen Einblick in die Arbeit der Kolleg-Forschungsgruppe "Religiöse Individualisierung in historischer Perspektive", erschließt bibliographisch ihre Ergebnisse und fasst sie zusammen: Individualisierung ist keine Folge der Modernisierung. Religion ist Motor, nicht Gegenspieler von Individualisierung. Religiöse Individualisierung ist außerhalb des "Westens" und vor verschiedenen "Modernen" ebenso zu finden wie in ihnen.
This...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
The Lived Ancient Religion project has radically changed perspectives on ancient religions and their supposedly personal or public character. This volume applies and further develops these methodological tools, new perspectives and new questions. The religious transformations of the Roman Imperial period appear in new light and more nuances by comparative confrontation and the integration of many disciplines. The contributions are written by specialists...