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9780534108168

RELIGION IN SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE

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  • ISBN13:

    9780534108168

  • ISBN10:

    0534108164

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
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Table of Contents

Introduction to the Sociology of Religion
What Do We Mean by the Term Religion?
A Scientific Perspective on Religion
The Complexity of Religious Systems: Integration and Conflict
The Role of Religion in Society: Two Macro Perspectives
Religious Experience, Symbol Systems, and World Views
Becoming and Remaining Faithful
Conversion and Commitment
Formation and Maintenance of Religious Organizations
Emergence and Viability of Religious Movements: Charisma and Its Routinization
Survival of Religious Movements: Mobilization of Resources and Plausibility of the World View
Analysis of Religious Groups and Organizations: Church, Sect, Denomination, and Cult
Religion and Social Inequality
Religion and Social Stratification: Interactive Process
Social Stratification and Religious Ideology
Religion and Prejudice: Racism and Sexism
Religion and Prejudice: Christianity and Racism
Religion and Prejudice: Christianity, Gender, and Sexism
Social Change and Religious Adaptation
Secularization: Religion in Decline or in Transformation?
The Marketing of Religion
Alternative Forms of Religion
Religion and Globalization
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