New in the BRHE
The authors propose a new way of looking at the complex relationship between society and Christian religions
The Making of Christianities in History
A Processing Approach
[Bibliothèque de la RHE, 106]
Editors
S. Hellemans: Emeritus Professor Sociology of Religion, School of Catholic Theology, Tilburg University
G. Rouwhorst: Emeritus Professor Liturgical Studies, School of Catholic Theology, Tilburg University
Brepols, Turnhout, 2020, 248 p., in english
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Table of Contents
Introduction. On the Processing of Society and Religion by Religious Agents
Staf Hellemans, Gerard Rouwhorst
Turning ‘Society’ into ‘Religion’. A Processing Approach
Staf Hellemans
Processing Scripture. Psalm 22 in Matthew, John, and Barnabas
Maarten Menken
The Making of Early Christianity. A Processing Perspective on the History of its Rituals
Gerard Rouwhorst
The Making of a Cathar Counter-Church, the ‘Ecclesia Dei’, through the Consolamentum Ritual (Baptism of the Holy Spirit)
Daniela Muller
Processing Puritanism in Early New England and the Birth of Religious Freedom
Patrick Pasture
Catholic Processing of Modernity in the Netherlands
Theo Salemink