Steve Bruce

Secularization

In Defence of an Unfashionable Theory

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Secularization remains one of the most hotly debated topics in the study of religion in modern societies. Steve Bruce elaborates the sociological secularization paradigm and defends it against a wide variety of recent attempts at rebuttal and refutation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 146mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9780199584406
• ISBN-10: 0199584400
• Artikelnr.: 32728821

Inhaltsangabe

1: Describing Secularization
2: Explaining Secularization
3: Clarifying Secularization
4: Religion Outside the Churches
5: Contemporary Spirituality
6: Superstition
7: The Supply-side Alternative
8: Unexceptional America
9: Secularization Elsewhere
10: Will Conflict Reverse Secularization?