Religion in contemporary society
Religion in contemporary society
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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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New York
Greenhaven Publishing
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Opposing viewpoints
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Religiosity
/ Religious change
/ Irreligiosity
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion KBQ North America |
| Further subjects: | B
Religion and sociology (United States) Textbooks
B United States Religion History 21st century Textbooks |
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Table of Contents Blurb |
| Summary: | Religion in contemporary society "Religion is on a decline in the United States, as the religiously unaffiliated segment climbs to more than 25% of the overall population. This is likely due to demographic shifts, but it may also be influenced by factors such as mass migrations from rural to urban areas and the advancement of isolating technology. Additionally, many are turned off by what they consider outdated stances and exclusiveness of many religions. Given these changes, what place does religion have in contemporary society? Can it adjust with the times? Diverse experts in the field tackle this timely topic"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Zielgruppe - Audience: Ages 15+ Zielgruppe - Audience: Grades 10-12 |
| Physical Description: | 200 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 1534507620 |