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The paper 'Reasons for the Apparent Rise of New religious Movements' discusses the clash of civilizations, which is essentially grounded in contesting religions.... The irreconcilable conflicts of the twenty-first century are mostly deriving from religious fault lines.... The author state that it could be argued that the materialization of new religious movements is a concrete example of the rapid changes taking place in the contemporary religious landscape of the world and their (possible) effects in the realms of politics, economics, and culture....
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lack Sunni Muslims can track their ancestry in the United States in the early 20th century to two multi-ethnic communities: the Islamic Mission of America, led by Shaykh Daoud Ahmed Faisal in New York City, and the First Mosque of Pittsburgh (Marsh, 1984).... Islam has deep origins in the African-American practice of religion, roots that can be traced back to the period of slavery and early 20th century black Sunni communities in the United States.... n the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Pro-Africanist ideas of Edward Wilmot Blyden (1832-1912), which criticized Christianity for its racial discrimination and recommended Islam as a feasible alternative faith for African Americans, offered the political agenda for Islam's influence on black Americans....
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he popular perception in India is that Christianity was brought into the country by foreign missionaries who came along with the British East India Company in the early 1700s.... The British eventually captured and ruled the country till the mid-1900s.... "Communicating the Christian Message in the Indian Cultural Context" paper argues that in India which is entrenched in spirituality there are tremendous challenges to the credibility of the gospel message....
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Going back to the 1900s, the Catholic church was not only viewed as a spiritual institution but also as a social and political force (Library of Congress, 1992).... 'The history of Roman Catholicism in Poland formed a uniquely solid link between nationality and religious belief.... The identity established by the Catholic Church was what one scholar called a 'civil religion' where there is a combination of religious and political symbols in Poles' conception of their national history and destiny (1992)....
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n the early years since their migration to America, the Mexicans lived in rural areas.... "The Mexican Americans Coexistence Story" paper discusses their migration from Mexico to America before the twentieth century to this day, their struggles in America, their language, their relationship with Americans, and their modern-day activities and religion....
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This paper ''Religion in China'' tells that Expressions frequently let out suggest that the Chinese are not exquisitely religious people.... Consequently, religious performances have close up relationships with the question of the possession of the earth.... China is a country with a great assortment of religious convictions, which have all developed to a certain extent, a following in China.... The freedom of belief is a government guiding principle, and habitual religious behaviors in the constitution exist to ensure their fortification....
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The Middle East district has been experiencing a demographic conversion, moving from pre-industrial circumstances of elevated birth and death rates to a post-industrial balance of controlled population rates (Lee, 2003, 167-90).... This case study "Labor Migration in the Gulf Region" discusses two diametrically opposed world trends....
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This essay "Influence of Traditional Folk Music on Songwriters" discusses folk music that comprises the traditional genre and music that developed in the 20th century.... While the term was coined to refer to 19th-century music, it usually refers to music that is much older than then.... ... ... ...
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