Religion as Theoretical Case, Lens, and Resource for Critique: Three Ways Social Theory Can Learn from the Study of Religion
Can social theory learn from religion? My answer is “yes, and in several ways.” But why and how religion matters for social theory depends in large part on what kind of theorizing one is trying to do. In this article, I focus on three different modes of theorizing—(1) the crafting of general explana...
| Subtitles: | SYMPOSIUM: Does Social Theory Need Religion? |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford Univ. Press
[2016]
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Sociology of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 77, Issue: 3, Pages: 241-260 |
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