Religion in today's world: global issues, sociological perspectives
Religion is a major force in contemporary society. It is also one of the least understood social and political influences on individuals and communities. In this innovative collection of original essays and classic readings, experts explore the significance of contemporary religiosity: as a source o...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York and London
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2013
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Series/Journal: | Contemporary sociological perspectives
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religious sociology
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Electronic books
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Religion is a major force in contemporary society. It is also one of the least understood social and political influences on individuals and communities. In this innovative collection of original essays and classic readings, experts explore the significance of contemporary religiosity: as a source of meaning and motivation, how it unites and divides us, and how it is used politically and culturally. Readers will be introduced to the broad debates in ways that will equip them to analyze, discuss, and make their own judgments about religion and society. This book should be read by anyone interes |
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| ISBN: | 1317796640 |