Religious complexity: theorizing multiple religious trends

This article contributes to the debate on secularization and the return of religion by using the social science complexity frame of reference. A trend in many Western countries is the decline in individual religiosity, increase in ‘nones’, growth of non-Christian religions, changes in religion itsel...

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Main Author: Furseth, Inger (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2021
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-18
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Secularism / Religiosity / Complexity / Religious pluralism
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AZ New religious movements
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B religious complexity
B Complexity Theory
B secularization theory
B post-secularity
B desecularization
B Deprivatization
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