Tag Archives: religion

Max Weber: A Modern-Day Globalization Guru? (Part V)

How can Max Weber help us understand the role religion plays in globalization?

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Religion as a Globalizing Force (Part IV)

In what ways was religion the first force that helped to globalize the world?

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When Corporations Get Religion (Part III)

How have corporations taken on the role traditionally played by religion?

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Globalization as a Massive Civilizational Shift (Part II)

How does globalization foster innovative global patterns of life and more complex identities?

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A Protestant View of Globalization (Part I)

What prevents many Christians from developing a theological perspective on today’s globalized world?

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Astonishing Transatlantic Cultural Comparisons

Are the United States and Europe really as divergent when it comes to social values as is commonly believed?

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An American in Poland, Anno 1983: Return to the West (Part V)

After viewing a country under oppressive Soviet rule, what impressions would an American student take back home?

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An American in Poland, Anno 1983: The Role of Churches (Part III)

How can shared hardships bring people of different faiths together?

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Anglicans: A Hostile Takeover From the Continent?

Why do the Vatican's policymakers believe the Church of England is in Chapter 11?

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Headscarves in Turkey: Pulling East and West?

Why are women's headscarves so controversial in modern Turkey?

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