Betty R. Scharf

The Sociological Study of Religion (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1970, The Sociological Study of Religion distinguishes the sociological from the philosophical or theological approach to religion. It reviews the major theories relating to religious practice to social structure and analyzes the social functions of religion.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003853152
• Artikelnr.: 69861381

Autorenporträt

Betty R. Scharf

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. The Sociological Approach to Religion: The Pioneers 2. The
Definition of Religion: Religion and Community 3. The Study of Religion in
Small Scale Societies 4. Functional Theories of Religion 5. Church, Sect
and Denomination 6. Church and State 7. Weber's Sociology of Religion 8.
Religion in Industrial Societies Bibliography Index