Religion in Sociological Perspective
ISBN: 9781412982986 | 1412982987
Edition: 5thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
Pub. Date: 6/9/2011
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Religion in Sociological Perspective is an introduction to the sociology of religion core text, designed to present and illustrate the basic theories sociologists use to understand the social dimensions of religion. First and foremost, the authors seek to help students understand the perspective from which sociologists view religion. By the time students have finished this book, they should understand the central theories and methods of research in the sociology of religion, and they should have an idea of how to apply these analytical tools to... MORE
| Introduction to the Sociology of Religion | |
| What Do We Mean by the Term Religion? | |
| a Scientific Perspective on Religion | |
| The Complexity of Religious Systems: Integration and Conflict | |
| The Role of Religion in Society: Macro Perspectives | |
| Religious Experience, Symbol Systems, and World Views | |
| Religion in the Lives of Individuals | |
| Becoming and Being Religious | ... MORE|
| Conversion and Switching | |
| Formation and Maintenance of Religious Organizations | |
| Organized Religion: Churches, Sects, and âÇ£CultsâÇ | |
| The Denominational Society | |
| Religion and Social Inequality | |
| Religion and Racism | |
| Religion, Gender, and Sexuality | |
| Religion, Inequality, and Social Activism | |
| Social Change and Religious Adaptation | |
| Secularization: Religion in Decline or in Transformation? | |
| Religion Outside the (God) Box | |
| Religion and Globalization | |
| Epilogue: The Sociological Perspective on Religion: a Concluding Comment | |
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