Acts of faith: explaining the human side of religion

Finally, social scientists have begun to attempt to understand religious behavior rather than to discredit it as irrational, ignorant, or foolish--and Rodney Stark and Roger Finke have played a major role in this new approach. Acknowledging that science cannot assess the supernatural side of religio...

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Authors: Stark, Rodney 1934-2022 (Author) ; Finke, Roger 1954- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berkeley Los Angeles London University of Californiarnia Press [2000]
In:Year: 2000
Reviews:Acts of Faith: Explaining the Human Side of Religion. Rodney Stark , Roger Finke (2003) (Hunt, Stephen)
Acts of Faith: Explaining the Human Side of Religion, by Rodney Stark and Roger Finke. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000, 343 pp.; 48.00 (cloth), 18.95 (paper) (2002) (Swatos, William H.)
The Elementary Firms of Religion (2001) (Bankston, Carl L.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religious sociology
Further subjects:B Religion and sociology
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