The Sage handbook of the sociology of religion / James A Beckford and N J Demerath

By:

Beckford, James A (ed)

Contributor(s):

Demerath, N J (ed)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Sage Publications, 2007Description: xvii, 746p, 25cmISBN:

9781412911955

Subject(s):

Religion and sociology

DDC classification:

306.6 BEC

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Calcutta	306.6 BEC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		IIMC-126336

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'In the last two decades the sociology of religion has experienced an intellectual renaissance. The old paradigm of secularization has been replaced with new theories and methods recognising the importance of religion in modern society. The new topics include women and spirituality, violence and power, globalization and localization, fundamentalism, identity and life course, spiritual markets and rational choice theory. The Handbook for the Sociology of Religion not only reflects but develops and extends this renaissance. Not so much a handbook but an intellectual feast'

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