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The Sage encyclopedia of the sociology of religion

editors, Adam Possamai, Anthony J. Blasi

Sage Reference, c2020

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Description

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: • fundamental topics like definitions • secularization • dimensions of religiosity to such emerging issues as civil religion • new religious movements This Encyclopedia also addresses contemporary dilemmas such as fundamentalism and extremism and the role of gender in religion.  

Table of Contents

Volume 1 List of Entries Reader’s Guide About the Editors Contributors Introduction A B C D E F G H I J K L Volume 2 List of Entries M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Index

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  • NCID
    BC0475158X
  • ISBN
    • 9781473942202
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Los Angeles
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxvii, 456 p.
  • Size
    29 cm
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