IX-RELIGION AND GLOBALIZATION Flashcards
Main duty is to live a virtuous lufe and assure place in heaven
Religion
Aim to seal trade deals, profits, enrich themselves (economists, politicians, capitalists)
Globalization
This theory claims that modernization will erode religious practices as one of the effects of globalization to religion
(Claudio, 2018).
Secularization Theory
Christianity and Islam see globalization less as an obstacle and more as an opportunity to expand their reach all over the world (Claudio, 2018).
Religion for Globalization
What did religion master in modern management and marketing to spread religious forms across the globe?
fast long-distance
transport and communication
these are side results of globalization
fundamentalist
organizations (Assemblies of God, the Southern Baptist Convention, and the Seventh‐Day Adventists)
He predicted in his article “The Clash of Civilization” that the progress of globalization would be severely
constrained by religio-political barriers.
Samuel Huntington
The first global institution, having spread rapidly throughout the European colonial world and beyond
Catholic Church
Some sociologists have identified this as a leading carrier of modernization
Christian evangelicalism
It binds diverse regions of the world together in ways comparable to global trade, international relations, mass media, sport, communications media, or tourism.
Religion
How do religious systems play the role of being a powerful cultural resource?
By asserting identity
and seeking inclusion in global society, especially among less powerful and marginalized populations.
This is considered as outcomes and reflections of the historical process of globalization
Religion
How does religion help in binding different regions of the world
together?
by creating a larger
geographically global system through economic trade and
political empire.
This religious group spread throughout South and Southeast
Asia.
Hindu civilization
These linked the vast
territories from Sri Lanka and the Indian subcontinent, through
Afghanistan and China to Korea, Japan, and most of Southeast Asia.
Buddhist teaching and monastic traditions
The only institution that
overarched and even defined as a single
social unit during the middle ages
Christian church
by the twelfth century, this religion succeeded in weaving a socio-religious tapestry that extended from Europe and sub-Saharan Africa through all of Asia
Islam
They help extend European powers and influence around the globe between the sixteenth and twentieth centuries
Christian religion and Christian institutions
This movement sought conversions in all corners of the globe.
Christian missions
The three Muslim organizations that are broadly established in
different regions.
Ṣūfī and neo-Ṣūfī ṭarīqah, or the World Muslim
League
Buddhist organizations
that established a
worldwide presence
Foguangshan
or the Sōka Gakkai
Hindu movements that established a worldwide
presence.
Ramakrishna Math and
Mission, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, and the Sai Baba
