Author: Jupp, James ; editor:
Title: The Encyclopedia of Religion in Australia
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2009. orig.boards, dustwrapper.. 27x18cm, xxii,799,(48)p, Binding corner bumps.. 48pp plates.. Minor rubbing. An ink mark to bottom page-edge. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction / James Jupp -- An historical outline of religion in Australia / Hilary M. Carey -- Defining religion and spirituality / Gary Bouma -- The social role of religion / James Jupp -- Time, place and social status / James Jupp -- Ethnic variety and origins / James Jupp -- Religion in Australia A-Z -- Belief and disbelief / James Jupp -- Religion,state and politics in Australia / Marion Maddox -- Religion and politics in Australia : a Catholic perspective / Tony Coady -- Ecumenical and multifaith Australia / Desmond Cahill -- Fundamentalism in modern society /James Jupp -- Religion, immigration and refugees / James Jupp -- Religion, media and cultural diversity / Andrew Jakubowicz -- Non-Christian religions in Australia / Abe Wade Ata -- Religious school systems / Geoffrey Sherington -- Religious diversity and social cohesion in Australia -- Welfare work and charitable organisations / Shurlee Swain -- Women and religion / Hurriyet Babacan -- Australian young people and religion / Philip Hughes.

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