162 research outputs found
Constructive Diversity in Multicultural Australia
"Under the impact of economic, political and cultural globalisation one could expect
that the whole world would tend to become more and more culturally homogeneous
until a convergence of cultures eventuated. Such homogenizing forces have
impinged upon nation-states causing them to lose some of their traditional omnipotence
and charisma. The rising significance of international organisations has
eroded some of the states’ powers, as has the increasing acceptance of dual citizenship
and the rising tide of migratory flows across the globe."(...
The Role of Tradition in the Study of Religion: The Case of Ancient Israel
Naturally, contributions from places other than this one will be encouraged, indeed, sought. There could be no other way to promote a more wide understanding of Religion in Australia, than this. Religious Traditions journal in other words, though meant in part to be the product of a need felt among Australian "religionists", must, by dint of that very fact, take its place besides other international Journals in the field.
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