Index • 395churches, 136
commonalities among, 318–19
conflict with modernity, 2
as a critique of rationality, 288
demand for compliance to superior
powers and intense hatred to evil
others, 328
essentialist notions of masculinity,
321, 328
five ideological characteristics, 319
growing response to globalization,
337
ideology joins with ressentement as
reaction to subjugation, 332–33
ontologists, 75
Protestant, 2
provides alternative identities, 338
psychologically compensatory, 328–29
as reaction against marginalization of
religion, 319
reaction to economic change, 291
as response to globalizations, 317–21
retreatist and transformative, 321
selective about which aspects of
modernity to use or condemn, 319
simplification of reality, 333
valorizes dignity of believer, 328, 330
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funeral experts, 182
Gadamer, Hans-Georg, 75, 201
game theory, 4, 153–56, 163, 227
Gandhi, Mohandas, 296
Garfinkel, Harold, 250, 251, 259, 260,
261, 281, 282
Gaunilon, 69
Gay, David, 6
gender essentalism, 317
General Social Surveys, 351
German Federal Republic, 75
German Idealism, 282
Gibbon, Edward, 237
Giddens, Anthony, 253
Gifts of the Spirit, 262
Gilder, George, 165
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 223
global elite, 331
globalization
and capitalist class domination, 125,
135, 147
and development toward totally
administered society, 149
did not bring benefits to the
multitudes, 337
and diffusion of modernity, 317
engendered reactionary solutions, 291
erosion of cultural values, 292, 317
as form of neo-colonialism, 295, 331
hedonistic self-indulgence and
valorization of erotic, 317
and social change, 316–17
undermined traditional anchors of
self, community, and meaning, 338
globalizing “democracy,” 127
global justice movements, 318
“glossolalia,” 266
Gnosticism, 224
Gnostics, 232
God-hypostases, and critical theory, 102
Goebbels, Joseph, 72, 88
Goering, Hermann, 93
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 62
Goffman, Erving, 261, 279
Golgotha, 142
“good death,” 182
Gorer, Geoffrey, 187
Great Conversion of 313 CE, 234
Greenbury, Donald P., 163
“grief management,” 184, 186
Griffith, Ezra, 260
GSS (General Social Survey), 6
Gumnior, Helmut, 133
gun culture of U.S., 330
Habermas, Jürgen, 2, 5, 66, 103, 145
critical social theory, 186
idea that economic crises can migrate
to cultural realms, 291
linguistification of the sacred, 191–92
methodological atheism, 65
on modernity, 200
postmetaphysical thinking, 191, 192,
193, 201
post-secular society, 80
on religion, 192
on religious language, 193–94, 196,
197
theory of communicative action, 65
vision of autonomy, 196–97
hadith, 324
Haecker, Theodor, 77, 87
Hamas, 285, 300
Hanaficommercial codes, 303, 304, 307
Harman, Chris, 326
Harrison, Michael, 260
Hasmonians, 213
hate, 73
Hayek, Friedrich August von, 123
heaven
notions of derived from pagan
sources, 237
and positivism, 73–74