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Meaning and modernity : religion, polity, and self / edited by Richard Madsen [and others] ; epilogue by Robert N. Bellah.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: xvii, 345 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0520226577
  • 9780520226579
  • 0520226569
  • 9780520226562
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.6
LOC classification:
  • BL60. M37 2001
Contents:
Introduction / Richard Madsen, William M. Sullivan and Ann Swidler / [et al.] -- 1. "Mythic Gestures": Robert N. Bellah and Cultural Sociology / Jeffrey C. Alexander and Steven J. Sherwood -- 2. Social Differentiation and Moral Pluralism / Steven M. Tipton -- 3. Saving the Self: Endowment vs. Depletion in American Institutions / Ann Swidler -- 4. Mirror-Image Modernities: Contrasting Religious Premises of Japanese and U.S. Modernity / S. N. Eisenstadt -- 5. Calvinism and Revolution: The Walzer Thesis Reconsidered / Philip S. Corski -- 6. Comparative Cosmopolis: Discovering Different Paths to Moral Integration in the Modern Ecumene / Richard Madsen -- 7. Mammon and the Culture of the Market: A Socio-Theological Critique / Harvey Cox -- 8. Selling God in America: American Commercial Culture as a Climate of Hospitality to Religion / John A. Coleman, Jr. -- 9. In Search of Common Ground: Howard Thurman and Religious Community / Albert J. Raboteau -- 10. Reassembling the Civic Church: The Changing Role of Congregations in American Civil Society / Robert Wuthnow -- 11. Democracy, Inclusive and Exclusive / Charles Taylor -- 12. Raising Good Citizens in a Bad Society: Moral Education and Political Avoidance in Civic America / Nina Eliasoph -- 13. On Being a Christian and an American / Stanley Hauerwas -- 14. Politics as the "Public Use of Reason": Religious Roots of Political Possibilities / William M. Sullivan -- Epilogue. Meaning and Modernity: America and the World / Robert N. Bellah.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-335) and index.

Introduction / Richard Madsen, William M. Sullivan and Ann Swidler / [et al.] -- 1. "Mythic Gestures": Robert N. Bellah and Cultural Sociology / Jeffrey C. Alexander and Steven J. Sherwood -- 2. Social Differentiation and Moral Pluralism / Steven M. Tipton -- 3. Saving the Self: Endowment vs. Depletion in American Institutions / Ann Swidler -- 4. Mirror-Image Modernities: Contrasting Religious Premises of Japanese and U.S. Modernity / S. N. Eisenstadt -- 5. Calvinism and Revolution: The Walzer Thesis Reconsidered / Philip S. Corski -- 6. Comparative Cosmopolis: Discovering Different Paths to Moral Integration in the Modern Ecumene / Richard Madsen -- 7. Mammon and the Culture of the Market: A Socio-Theological Critique / Harvey Cox -- 8. Selling God in America: American Commercial Culture as a Climate of Hospitality to Religion / John A. Coleman, Jr. -- 9. In Search of Common Ground: Howard Thurman and Religious Community / Albert J. Raboteau -- 10. Reassembling the Civic Church: The Changing Role of Congregations in American Civil Society / Robert Wuthnow -- 11. Democracy, Inclusive and Exclusive / Charles Taylor -- 12. Raising Good Citizens in a Bad Society: Moral Education and Political Avoidance in Civic America / Nina Eliasoph -- 13. On Being a Christian and an American / Stanley Hauerwas -- 14. Politics as the "Public Use of Reason": Religious Roots of Political Possibilities / William M. Sullivan -- Epilogue. Meaning and Modernity: America and the World / Robert N. Bellah.

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