Religion and Ethnocentrism
Biographical note
Dave D. Capucao obtained his PhD (2009) at the Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands, and STD (2009) at the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium. He is currently working as pastor of Sint Ludgerparochie in the 'Achterhoek', the Netherlands.
Readership
All those interested in theology, particularly, empricial-practical theology; modern theology, religion and modern issues, civil religion, Dutch Catholics, ethnocentrism, and migration.
Table of contents
Acknowledgement .................................................................. vii
Chapter One Introduction .......................................................... 1
Chapter Two Attitudes toward God .......................................... 27
Chapter Three Attitudes toward Jesus ...................................... 49
Chapter Four Attitudes toward the Spirit .................................. 85
Chapter Five Attitudes toward Salvation .................................. 105
Chapter Six Attitudes toward the Church ................................. 135
Chapter Seven Attitudes toward Minorities .............................. 163
Chapter Eight Religion and Ethnocentrism ................................ 179
Chapter Nine Conclusion ..................................................... 229
Appendices & Tables ........................................................... 251
Bibliography ....................................................................... 297
Index ................................................................................. 317
Chapter One Introduction .......................................................... 1
Chapter Two Attitudes toward God .......................................... 27
Chapter Three Attitudes toward Jesus ...................................... 49
Chapter Four Attitudes toward the Spirit .................................. 85
Chapter Five Attitudes toward Salvation .................................. 105
Chapter Six Attitudes toward the Church ................................. 135
Chapter Seven Attitudes toward Minorities .............................. 163
Chapter Eight Religion and Ethnocentrism ................................ 179
Chapter Nine Conclusion ..................................................... 229
Appendices & Tables ........................................................... 251
Bibliography ....................................................................... 297
Index ................................................................................. 317
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