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The Sociology of Religion

Grace Davie

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  • 328 sidor
  • 2013
Why is religion still important? Can we be fully modern and fully religious?

In this new edition, Davie follows up her discussion of the meaning of religion in modern society and considers how best to research and understand this relationship. Exploring the rapid movements within the sociology of religion today, this revised and updated book:

Describes the origins of the sociology of religion

Demystifies secularization as a process and a theory

Relates religion to modern social theory

Unpacks the meaning of religion in relation to modernity and globalization

Grasps the methodological challenges in the field

Provides a comparative perspective for religions in the west

Introduces questions of minorities and margins

Sets out a critical agenda for debate and research

The Sociology of Religion has already proved itself as one of the most important titles within the field; this edition will ensure that it remains an indispensable resource for students and researchers alike.

  • Författare: Grace Davie
  • Format: Pocket/Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781849205870
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 328
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2013-01-15
  • Förlag: SAGE Publications Ltd