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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Main Author: Dandelion, Pink 1963- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: London New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2019
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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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.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:vi, 182 Seiten
ISBN:978-1-138-74019-8
978-1-138-74014-3