The encyclopedia of religion in Australia
By: edited by James Jupp.
Contributors: Jupp, James.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 799
ISBN-13: 9780521864077
Subjects: Australia -- Religion -- Encyclopedias; Australia -- Religious life and customs -- Encyclopedias
Genres: Encyclopedias
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 718-758) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / James Jupp; title: An historical outline of religion in Australia / Hilary M. Carey; title: Defining religion and spirituality / Gary Bouma; title: The social role of religion / James Jupp; title: Time, place and social status / James Jupp; title: Ethnic variety and origins / James Jupp; title: Religion in Australia A-Z; title: Belief and disbelief / James Jupp; title: Religion, state and politics in Australia / Marion Maddox; title: Religion and politics in Australia : a Catholic perspective / Tony Coady; title: Ecumenical and multifaith Australia / Desmond Cahill; title: Fundamentalism in modern society / James Jupp; title: Religion, immigration and refugees / James Jupp; title: Religion, media and cultural diversity / Andrew Jakubowicz; title: Non-Christian religions in Australia / Abe Wade Ata; title: Religious school systems / Geoffrey Sherington; title: Religious diversity and social cohesion in Australia; title: Welfare work and charitable organisations / Shurlee Swain; title: Women and religion / Hurriyet Babacan; title: Australian young people and religion / Philip Hughes.