Details
The SAGE Encyclopedia of the Sociology of Religion
424,80 € |
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Verlag: | Sage Publications |
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Veröffentl.: | 14.02.2020 |
ISBN/EAN: | 9781529721706 |
Sprache: | englisch |
Anzahl Seiten: | 1000 |
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Beschreibungen
The SAGE Encyclopedia of the Sociology of Religion takes a three-pronged look at this, namely investigating the role of religion in society; unpacking and evaluating the significance of religion in and on human history; and tracing and outlining the social forces and influences that shape religion. This encyclopedia covers a range of themes from: * fundamental topics like definitions * secularization * dimensions of religiosity to such emerging issues as civil religion * new religious movements This Encyclopedia also addresses contemporary dilemmas such as fundamentalism and extremism and the role of gender in religion.