What do Argentine people believe in?: religion and social structure in Argentina

This article analyses Argentina’s contemporary religious field. On the basis of a statistical study on beliefs and religious attitudes, the authors reflect on a wide range of issues. They address the consequences of secularization in Argentine society, new configurations in how people believe and pr...

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Publicado en:Social compass
Autores principales: Mallimaci, Fortunato 1950- (Autor) ; Esquivel, Juan (Autor) ; Giménez Béliveau, Verónica (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electronic/Print Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Sage 2015
En: Social compass
Año: 2015, Volumen: 62, Número: 2, Páginas: 255-277
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Argentinien / Religión / Fe
Clasificaciones IxTheo:AD Sociología de la religión
KBR América Latina
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Sumario:This article analyses Argentina’s contemporary religious field. On the basis of a statistical study on beliefs and religious attitudes, the authors reflect on a wide range of issues. They address the consequences of secularization in Argentine society, new configurations in how people believe and practise religion, shifts in religious identification, the religious diversification process, in which believers fall off the institutional frame, and, finally, people’s on religious intervention in public issues (such as education, sexual health and family planning).
ISSN:0037-7686
Obras secundarias:In: Social compass
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0037768615571694