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9781405119580

The Spiritual Revolution Why Religion is Giving Way to Spirituality

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  • ISBN13:

    9781405119580

  • ISBN10:

    1405119586

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-01-14
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Comparing existing evidence from the USA and Europe, with a UK-based study of religion and spirituality, this fascinating book addresses the most pressing question in the study of religion today: are new forms of spirituality overtaking traditional forms of religion? Based on the detailed study of religion and spirituality in Kendal, UK Compares pioneering findings from Kendal with existing evidence from the USA and Europe Provides a theoretical perspective which explains both secularization and sacralization Offers some startling predictions about the future of religion and spirituality in the west Is written in an accessible and lively style, and will appeal to a broad range of readers interested in the future direction of belief in the western world.

Author Biography

Paul Heelas is Professor in Religion and Modernity and Linda Woodhead is Senior Lecturer in Christian Studies, both in the Department of Religious Studies at Lancaster University, UK. They have written extensively on religion and spirituality in the modern world.

Table of Contents

List of Plates
Preface
Introduction
Distinguishing Religion and Spirituality: Findings from Kendal
Testing the Spiritual Revolution Claim in Kendal
Evidence for a Spiritual Revolution: Britain and USA
Bringing the Sacred to Life: Explaining Secularization and Sacralization
Looking to the Future
Appendices
References
Index
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