The sociology of religious movements

Explaining how religion and society transform each other, this book explores such movements as Holiness, Adventism, religious communes, Satanism, New Age and democratization. The Sociology of Religious Movements is the culmination of work begun in The Future of Religion (the 1986 award winner of the...

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主要作者: Bainbridge, William Sims 1940- (Author)
格式: Print 图书
语言:English
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出版: New York, NY [u.a.] Routledge 1997
In:Year: 1997
评论:The Sociology of Religious Movements. William Sims Bainbridge (1998) (Christiano, Kevin J.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / 宗教运动 / 社会学
Further subjects:B Christian Sociology
B Religion and sociology
B United States 宗教 20th century
B United States 宗教
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总结:Explaining how religion and society transform each other, this book explores such movements as Holiness, Adventism, religious communes, Satanism, New Age and democratization. The Sociology of Religious Movements is the culmination of work begun in The Future of Religion (the 1986 award winner of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion) and A Theory of Religion (1993 award winner of the Pacific Sociological Association). Explaining religious schism, innovation, and conversion to show how religion and society transform each other, this book explores such movements as: Holiness, Adventism, religious communes, Children of God, Satanism, New York City Mission Society, New Age, Asian imports, and democratization.
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. [423] - 463
ISBN:0415912024