Sociology of Religion Davie Prof. Grace
Why is religion still important? Can we be fully modern and fully religious?In this new edition, Davie follows up her discussion of the meaning of religion in modern society and considers how best to…
Specifikacia Sociology of Religion Davie Prof. Grace
Why is religion still important? Can we be fully modern and fully religious?In this new edition, Davie follows up her discussion of the meaning of religion in modern society and considers how best to research and understand this relationship. Exploring the rapid movements within the sociology of religion today, this revised and updated book:Describes the origins of the sociology of religionDemystifies secularization as a process and a theoryRelates religion to modern social theoryUnpacks the meaning of religion in relation to modernity and globalizationGrasps the methodological challenges in the fieldProvides a comparative perspective for religions in the westIntroduces questions of minorities and marginsSets out a critical agenda for debate and researchThe