Faith in a society of instant gratification / edited by Maureen Junker-Kenny and Miklós Tomka.
Contributor(s): Junker-Kenny, Maureen
| Tomka, Miklós
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Undetermined Series: Concilium (Glen Rock, N.J.): 1999/4.Publisher: London : SCM Press ; Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: x, 127 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0334030552 (UK); 9780334030553 (UK); 1570752281 (USA); 9781570752285 (USA)Subject(s): Faith -- Comparative studies | Satisfaction -- Religious aspects | Religion and culture | Experience (Religion) | Civilization, Modern -- 1950- | Postmodernism -- Religious aspects | Liberation theologyBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Some contributions translated into English.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: Faith in an experience society / Maureen Junker-Kenny -- Societies of instant gratification in different cultures -- Europe and North America / Zygmunt Bauman -- Asia / John Joseph Puthenkalam -- Latin America at the turn of the millennium : between immediatism and holiness / Maria Clara Lucchetti Bingemer -- Sociological analysis -- Individualism, a change in values, the experience society : converging trends in sociology / Miklós Tomka -- Theological interpretations -- The dangerous memory of Jesus Christ in a post-traditional society / Alberto Moreira -- Instant gratification and liberation / Ferdinand Dagmang -- The river and the mountain / Subhash Anand -- Aesthetic existence and Christian identity / Michael Bongardt -- Ecclesial praxis: challenges, opportunities, models -- Decline or transformation of solidarity? / Norbert Mette -- New affective communities and the problem of mutual understanding / Diana L. Hayes -- Fulfilment--experienced for a moment yet painfully lacking? / Hans Kessler -- Documentation: The success of 'the experience society' and the most obvious mistakes in its reception / Götz Lechner.