This study offers a detailed study of the religious and spiritual innovations of the last 50 years. It assesses their popularity in the UK and concludes that the 'not decline-just change' view cannot be sustained. Serious interest in spirituality has grown far less quickly than has the number of us who have no religious or spiritual interest.
This study offers a detailed study of the religious and spiritual innovations of the last 50 years. It assesses their popularity in the UK and concludes that the 'not decline-just change' view cannot be sustained. Serious interest in spirituality has grown far less quickly than has the number of us who have no religious or spiritual interest.
Steve Bruce is Professor of Sociology at the University of Aberdeen. His previous publications include Secularization: In Defence of an Unfashionable Theory (2013), Paisley: Religion and Politics in Northern Ireland (2007), Sociology: A Very Short Introduction (2000), and Choice and Religion: A Critique of Rational Choice Theory (1999). He is also the editor of Bryan R. Wilson's Religion in Secular Society: Fifty Years On (2016).
Inhaltsangabe
List of Tables and Figures 1: The Secularization of the West 2: Contemporary Spirituality 3: Yogins and Yoga 4: Buddhism Religious and Secular 5: Islam: the Unpopular Eastern Religion 6: Counting the Spiritual 7: The Secular Beats the Spiritual Bibliography
List of Tables and Figures 1: The Secularization of the West 2: Contemporary Spirituality 3: Yogins and Yoga 4: Buddhism Religious and Secular 5: Islam: the Unpopular Eastern Religion 6: Counting the Spiritual 7: The Secular Beats the Spiritual Bibliography
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