Two Currents in the Sociology of Religion

“It is widely assumed … that scholars of religion, especially historians and sociologists, should by some magic immunity stand aloof from the heady disputes that are splitting ministers into churchmen and non-churchmen and dividing the theologians into theists and dead-theists … But neither sociolog...

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Published in:Theology today
Main Author: Harrison, Paul M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1967
In: Theology today
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Summary:“It is widely assumed … that scholars of religion, especially historians and sociologists, should by some magic immunity stand aloof from the heady disputes that are splitting ministers into churchmen and non-churchmen and dividing the theologians into theists and dead-theists … But neither sociology nor history has yet developed a device that enables scholars to be at once deeply interested in their subject and perfectly disinterested with respect to the issues involved in it.”
ISSN:2044-2556
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology today
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/004057366702400309