Social theory and religion

Introduction -- 1. Religion: a social constructionist approach -- 2. Secularisation -- 3. The vagaries of religious pluralism -- 4. Globalisation and religion -- 5. Social theory and religious movements -- 6. Constructing religion, self and society

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Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Beckford, James A. 1942-2022 (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, U.K New York Cambridge University Press 2003
In:Year: 2003
Reviews:Social Theory and Religion, by James A. Beckford. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003, 252 pp., 45 cloth, 16.95 paper (2004) (Spickard, James V.)
Further subjects:B Sociologie religieuse
B Religion and sociology
B Religious sociology
B Changement
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Sociology of Religion
B Godsdienstsociologie
B Religion
B Electronic books
B Sociological theory
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Summary:Introduction -- 1. Religion: a social constructionist approach -- 2. Secularisation -- 3. The vagaries of religious pluralism -- 4. Globalisation and religion -- 5. Social theory and religious movements -- 6. Constructing religion, self and society
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-246) and index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:1107321336