The SAGE Encyclopedia of the Sociology of Religion

1st Edition

eISBN-13: 9781529721966

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The SAGE Encyclopedia of the Sociology of Religion takes a three-pronged look at this, namely investigating the role of religion in society; unpacking and evaluating the significance of religion in and on human history; and tracing and outlining the social forces and influences that shape religion.  This encyclopedia covers a range of themes from:<br/> • fundamental topics like definitions<br/> • secularization<br/> • dimensions of religiosity to such emerging issues as civil religion<br/> • new religious movements<br/> This Encyclopedia also addresses contemporary dilemmas such as fundamentalism and extremism and the role of gender in religion.<br/>

ISBNs 1529721962, 9781529721966, 9781473942202, 9781473942202
Language English
Number of Pages 1000
Edition 1st