Description |
xi, 200 p. |
Series |
The new sociology |
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New sociology series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-189) and index. |
Contents |
Contemporary religion : changing definitions -- Postmodernist perspectives : the yet but not yet -- Rational choice theory and its discontents -- The context of everyday religion -- Demographic variables : continuity and change -- From 'church' to 'choice' : transformations in contemporary Christianity -- Faiths of certainty : fundamentalism and the religions of ethnic minorities -- The rise and fall of the new religious movements -- The New Age, self-spiritualities, and quasi-religions. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Religion and sociology -- Western countries.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0415351545 (pbk. alk. paper) |
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0415351537 (hard cover alk. paper) |
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9780415351539 |
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9780203028391 (electronic bk.) |
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