Roberts, Richard H., 1946-

Religion, theology, and the human sciences / Richard H. Roberts. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002. - 1 online resource (xiv, 334 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-325) and index.

Spirits of capitalism and the commodification of the soul. The closed circle : Marxism, Christianity and the 'end of history' -- Religion and the 'enterprise culture' : the British experience from Thatcher to Blair (1979-1999) -- Power and empowerment : New Age managers and the dialects of modernity/postmodernity -- The end of the university and the last academic? -- Theology and power in the matrix of modernity/postmodernity. Lord, bondsman, and churchman : integrity, identity and power in Anglicanism -- Ruling the body : the care of souls in a managerial church -- Theology and the social sciences -- Religion and social science : identity, globalisation and the transmutation of the religious field. The souls of Europe : identity, religion and theology -- Globalised religion? the Parliament of the World's Religions (Chicago 1993) in theoretical perspective -- Time, virtuality and the goddess : transmutations of the religious field -- Identity as vocation : the prospect for religion.

Religion, Theology and the Human Sciences explores the religious consequences of the so-called 'end of history' and 'triumph of capitalism' as they have impinged upon key institutions of social reproduction in recent times.

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Religion and sociology--History--20th century.
Management--Religious aspects--History--20th century.
Capitalism--Religious aspects--History--20th century.
Religion and sociology--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Management--Social aspects--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Capitalism--Social aspects--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Capitalism.
Management.
Capitalism--Religious aspects--History--20th ce.
Religion and sociology.
Sociologie religieuse--Histoire--20e siècle.
Gestion--Aspect religieux--Histoire--20e siècle.
Capitalisme--Aspect religieux--Histoire--20e siècle.
Sociologie religieuse--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--20e siècle.
Gestion--Aspect social--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--20e siècle.
Capitalisme--Aspect social--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--20e siècle.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT--Gaia & Earth Energies.
Capitalism--Religious aspects.
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Management--Religious aspects.
Management--Social aspects.
Religion and sociology.
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