Religion in today's world: global issues, sociological perspectives

Religion is a major force in contemporary society. It is also one of the least understood social and political influences on individuals and communities. In this innovative collection of original essays and classic readings, experts explore the significance of contemporary religiosity: as a source o...

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Autor principal: Wilcox, Melissa M. 1972- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: New York and London Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2013
En:Año: 2013
Colección / Revista:Contemporary sociological perspectives
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Sociología de la religión
Otras palabras clave:B Electronic books
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:No electrónico
Erscheint auch als: Religion in Today’s World : Global Issues, Sociological Perspectives:
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Sumario:Religion is a major force in contemporary society. It is also one of the least understood social and political influences on individuals and communities. In this innovative collection of original essays and classic readings, experts explore the significance of contemporary religiosity: as a source of meaning and motivation, how it unites and divides us, and how it is used politically and culturally. Readers will be introduced to the broad debates in ways that will equip them to analyze, discuss, and make their own judgments about religion and society. This book should be read by anyone interes
ISBN:1317796640