Roy Wallis

The Elementary Forms of the New Religious Life (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1984, examines the new religious movements which appeared in the 1960s and 1970s in the West. It develops a wide-ranging theory of these new religions which explains their major characteristics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429678417
• Artikelnr.: 55862345

Autorenporträt

Roy Wallis

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Three Types of New Religious Movement 3. Social Change
and the new Religions 4. Secularisation and the New Religions 5. The Middle
Ground and the 'Integrative Hypothesis' 6. Developments I: The
Precariousness of the Market 7. Developments II: The Precariousness of
Charisma 8. Concluding Theoretical Observations Appendix. Substance and
Method in Studies of New Religious Movements