Beckford, James A.

Social theory and religion [electronic resource] / James A. Beckford. - Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003. - 1 online resource (ix, 252 p.)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-246) and index.

Introduction -- 1. Religion: a social constructionist approach -- 2. Secularisation -- 3. The vagaries of religious pluralism -- 4. Globalisation and religion -- 5. Social theory and religious movements -- 6. Constructing religion, self and society.

9781107321335 (electronic bk.) 1107321336 (electronic bk.)


Religion and sociology.
Godsdienstsociologie.
Sociologie religieuse.
Religion.
Changement.
Sociologie religieuse.
Religionssoziologie.
Soziologische Theorie.
Religion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion


Electronic books.

BL60 / .B34 2003eb

306.6