Contrasting irreligious orientation: atheism and secularity in the USA and Scandinavia
Atheism and secularity are not static, fixed orientations. Rather, atheism and secularity are contoured, malleable, and deeply shaped by cultural and social forces. A clear example of the degree to which atheism and secularity can be lived and expressed quite differently in different socio-cultural...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Approaching religion |
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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[2012]
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Approaching religion
Jahr: 2012, Band: 2, Heft: 1, Seiten: 8-20 |
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Atheism
B Irreligion B United States B Agnosticism B Apostasy B Religious Change B Scandinavia B Secularism |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Atheism and secularity are not static, fixed orientations. Rather, atheism and secularity are contoured, malleable, and deeply shaped by cultural and social forces. A clear example of the degree to which atheism and secularity can be lived and expressed quite differently in different socio-cultural locations is revealed by comparing and contrasting the ways in which they are manifested in the United States and Scandinavia. |
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| ISSN: | 1799-3121 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Approaching religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.30664/ar.67488 |