Jochen Becker, Katrin Klingan, Stephan Lanz, Kathrin Wildner (Eds.):
Urban studies have long viewed religion and urbanity as mutually exclusive. Global Prayers, in contrast, puts the case for just such reciprocal influences. The publication focuses on diverse urban assemblages and religious communities, recording and critically engaging with them.
Report on the Urban Cultures of Global Prayers produced by Sabrina Dittus for Arte TV.
Impressions from a multi-channel installation at the Global Prayers Congress 2013 in Berlin.
Official Trailer produced by the Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
Welcome to Global Prayers - Redemption and Liberation in the City - an academic and artistic research project that aimed to investigate the renaissance of religion in the world´s metro- polises.
Global Prayers was a four-year project that has been finalised by May 2014. This website provides insights in the project´s research, its events and publications, as well as the researchers and artists involved.
Atlanta, Beirut, Berlin, Istanbul, Jakarta, Kinshasa, Lagos, Mumbai, Mexico City, Rio de Janeiro, Teheran