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13-10-2011 19:30 to 22:00 | Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin

Urban Prayers. Neue religiöse Bewegungen in der globalen Stadt

Book launch

New religious movements are currently changing everyday lifes as well as social and economic structures in metropolises all over the world. The volume "Urban Prayers. Neue religiöse Bewegungen in der Stadt" published by metroZones | Center for Urban affairs investigates this phenomenon in cities such as Rio de Janeiro, Mumbai, Beirut, Kairo, Lagos, and Berlin.

On October 13 the book will be presented in the Café Global at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt. On the occasion of this event the editors will discuss this new religious phenomenon with the anthropologists Prof. Werner Schiffauer (EUV Frankfurt/Oder) and Prof. Hansjörg Dilger (FU Berlin).

metrozones (ed.): Urban Prayers. Neue religiöse Bewegungen in der globalen Stadt. Verlag Assoziation A.

Published: 11.08.2011