TITLE

THE ANGUISH OF RELIGIOUS FAITH IN A TIME OF GLOBALISATION

AUTHOR(S)
Friedlander, Albert H.
PUB. DATE
May 2003
SOURCE
European Judaism;Spring2003, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p11
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Discusses the validity of religious faith in a time of globalization. Basic flaw existing in most religious structures; Impact of fanaticism on the validity of religion; Strength of Judaism in the age of globalization.
ACCESSION #
11034588

Tags: RELIGION;  GLOBALIZATION;  FAITH;  RELIGIOUS fanaticism;  JUDAISM

 

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