Zwischen Dechristianisierung und Rechristianisierung: Fragen und Anmerkungen zur Bedeutung des Christentums in Europa und in Nordamerika im 19. und im 20. Jahrhundert
What kind of criteria can be used to make comparisons between the developments in religion and religiosity in the Old and the New worlds? We should be careful to avoid too much emphasis on individual national special cases. But how can scientific methods be used to measure such incalculable forces a...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | German |
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1998
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Kirchliche Zeitgeschichte
Year: 1998, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 156-168 |
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Summary: | What kind of criteria can be used to make comparisons between the developments in religion and religiosity in the Old and the New worlds? We should be careful to avoid too much emphasis on individual national special cases. But how can scientific methods be used to measure such incalculable forces as religious allegiances? I suggest that we should begin by examining four groups of factors, through which the topic of religiosity, whether of Christianisation or déchristianisation, can be studied. |
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ISSN: | 2196-808X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Kirchliche Zeitgeschichte
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