Shaping Worldviews
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Shaping Worldviews

Religious and Political Beliefs, Attitudes and PerceptionsBy Richard Skiba
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"Shaping Worldviews" presents a thorough examination of belief systems and worldviews, emphasizing their far-reaching impact on society. The book highlights the crucial role of diverse worldviews in fostering cultural sensitivity, effective communication, and social harmony across various domains, including policymaking, conflict resolution, social justice, innovation, education, health, and global relations. Scholarly research is integrated to stress the importance of understanding recipients' worldviews for persuasive communication and overcoming challenges related to misinformation. The exploration extends to education, workplace cultures, policymaking, conflict resolution, innovation, and international relations, showcasing the pivotal influence of diverse worldviews. The book delves into specific religious traditions and political ideologies, emphasizing their profound effects on societal structures. It introduces the theory of practice architectures, elucidating how worldviews shape practices, promote inclusivity, facilitate change, build reflexivity, and enhance collaborative efforts. A focal point is the analysis of tensions and conflicts arising from religious and political ideologies, as well as worldviews shaped by combinations of these philosophies. The comprehensive coverage spans major world religions, including Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Mahayana Buddhism, Shinto, folk religions, cult groups, and atheism. The book further investigates various political ideologies such as Conservatism, Liberalism, Socialism, Communism, Feminism, and Nationalism. Additionally, it explores the influence of religious beliefs on social issues, perceptions of science, legislative behaviour, and tensions stemming from religious and political ideologies.

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GenrePsychology
Length25 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 19, 2024
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Chapter 1: Introduction
2Chapter 2: Belief Systems
3Chapter 3: Religious Beliefs
4Chapter 4: Abrahamic Religions
5Chapter 5: Indian Religions
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6Chapter 6: East Asian Religions
7Folk Religions, Cult Groups, and Other Religions (pt. 1)
8Folk Religions, Cult Groups, and Other Religions (pt. 2)
9Chapter 8: Unaffiliated or Atheist
10Chapter 9: Religious Perceptual Influences on Social Issues
11Chapter 10: Political Beliefs
12Chapter 11: Conservatism
13Chapter 12: Liberalism
14Chapter 13: Socialism
15Chapter 14: Communism
16Chapter 15: Libertarianism
17Chapter 16: Feminism
18Chapter 17: Environmentalism
19Chapter 18: Nationalism
20Chapter 19: Anarchism
21Chapter 20: Multiculturalism
22Chapter 21: Tensions and Conflict
23Chapter 22: Applying Worldviews to Practices

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