Contested Spaces, Common Ground: Space and Power Structures in Contemporary Multireligious Societies (Currents of Encounter) (Currents of Encounter, 50) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9004325794 ISBN 13: 9789004325791

Publisher: Brill Academic Pub, 2016

Synopsis

Space is contested in contemporary multireligious societies. This volume looks at space as a critical theory and epistemological tool within cultural studies that fosters the analysis of power structures and the deconstruction of representations of identities within our societies that are shaped by power.

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About the Author

Ulrich Winkler is Extraordinary Professor of Systematic Theology and Co-Director of the Centre for Intercultural Theology and Interreligious Studies at Salzburg University, Austria.

Lidia Rodríguez Fernández, is biblical lecturer at the University of Deusto (Bilbao and Donostia) in Spain. She has published several articles on religious diversity and secularization in the Basque Country.

Oddbjørn Leirvik is Professor of Interreligious Studies at the Faculty of Theology at the University of Oslo, Norway.

Edition details

• Publisher: Brill Academic Pub
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 9004325794
• ISBN 13: 9789004325791
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 404