The cultivation of conformity: towards a general theory of internal secularisation
Theoretical context: the conundrum facing religious groups -- Organisational types and the inclination to conform -- Secularisation, secularism, rights and recruitment -- Theoretical complexities : religion and "the world" -- The history of the hedge -- Quakers as citizens and outlaws -- M...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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London New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Conformity
/ Nonconformism
B Great Britain / Quakers / Society / Secularization / History |
| IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AD Sociology of religion; religious policy |
| Further subjects: | B
Quakers
B Conformity |
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Theoretical context: the conundrum facing religious groups -- Organisational types and the inclination to conform -- Secularisation, secularism, rights and recruitment -- Theoretical complexities : religion and "the world" -- The history of the hedge -- Quakers as citizens and outlaws -- Modelling turbulence -- New theory: a future of religiosity -- Quaker culture and non-doctrinal assimilation -- Internal secularisation: elements and agency -- References. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | vi, 182 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 978-1-138-74019-8 978-1-138-74014-3 |