An introduction to the sociology of religion : classical and contemporary perspectives / Inger Furseth and Pål Repstad.
2006
BL60 .F84 2006eb
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Title
An introduction to the sociology of religion : classical and contemporary perspectives / Inger Furseth and Pål Repstad.
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ISBN
9780754682516 (electronic bk.)
075468251X (electronic bk.)
9780754656531 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0754656535 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
9780754656586 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0754656586 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0754656535 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0754656586 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
075468251X (electronic bk.)
9780754656531 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0754656535 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
9780754656586 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0754656586 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0754656535 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0754656586 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Imprint
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2006.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (241 pages)
Call Number
BL60 .F84 2006eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)319491602
Summary
Annotation 'Democratization' is a concept often used in academic book titles, yet not many of them deal with the initial breakthrough of democratization. This research companion applies a comparative approach to analyzing debates in a number of countries. It discusses the politics, concepts and histories involved in European democratization as a complex of changes that has altered the conditions of political action and debate in the continent for the past two centuries.
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Annotation 'Democratization' is a concept often used in academic book titles, yet not many of them deal with the initial breakthrough of democratization. This research companion applies a comparative approach to analyzing debates in a number of countries. It discusses the politics, concepts and histories involved in European democratization as a complex of changes that has altered the conditions of political action and debate in the continent for the past two centuries.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-234) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
1. Sociological perspectives on religion
2. Religion as a phenomenon : definitions and dimensions
3. Classical sociologists and their theories of religion
4. Religion in contemporary sociology and cultural analysis
5. The great narratives : modernity, postmodernity, globalization, and secularization
6. Religion in the public sphere
7. Individual religiosity
8. Religious organizations and movements
9. Religion, social unity, and conflict
10. Race, ethnicity, and religion
11. Religion and gender
12. Sociology, theology, and religious faith.
2. Religion as a phenomenon : definitions and dimensions
3. Classical sociologists and their theories of religion
4. Religion in contemporary sociology and cultural analysis
5. The great narratives : modernity, postmodernity, globalization, and secularization
6. Religion in the public sphere
7. Individual religiosity
8. Religious organizations and movements
9. Religion, social unity, and conflict
10. Race, ethnicity, and religion
11. Religion and gender
12. Sociology, theology, and religious faith.
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Print version: Furseth, Inger. Introduction to the sociology of religion. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2006
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