Readings in the Sociology of Religion :The Commonwealth and International Library: Readings in Sociology

Publication subTitle :The Commonwealth and International Library: Readings in Sociology

Author: Brothers   Joan;Richmond   A. H.  

Publisher: Elsevier Science‎

Publication year: 2013

E-ISBN: 9781483186092

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780080121864

Subject: B911 宗教与社会政治

Keyword: 宗教

Language: ENG

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Readings in the Sociology of Religion is a collection of articles that examines the sociological aspects of religion. The title discusses the contemporary theories, concept, and studies about the sociology of religion.
The text first details the concept of sociology of religion, along with the relationship between religion and sociological theory. Next, the selection covers the theoretical development of the sociology of religion and Weber's sociological theory, as well as the modern dilemma of value and belief in the social sciences. The last part tackles the types of research in sociology of religion.
The book will be of great interest to sociologists and behavioral scientists. Individuals who have a keen interest in the interaction between religion and society will also benefit from the text.

Chapter

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 1. Introduction

WHAT IS THE SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION?

WHAT IS THE SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION?

RELIGION AND SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY

RELIGION AND SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY

TYPES OF RESEARCH

TYPES OF RESEARCH

PART II: What is the Sociology of Religion?

PART II: What is the Sociology of Religion?

Chapter 2. What is the Sociology of Religion ?

Chapter 2. What is the Sociology of Religion ?

I. THE THEME OF THE SO-CALLED "CLASSICAL" SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION

I. THE THEME OF THE SO-CALLED "CLASSICAL" SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION

II. THE CURRENT THEME OF THE SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION

II. THE CURRENT THEME OF THE SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION

III. SOCIOLOGICAL DEFINITIONS OF RELIGION

III. SOCIOLOGICAL DEFINITIONS OF RELIGION

IV. THE THEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF RELIGION

IV. THE THEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF RELIGION

Chapter 3. The Sociology of Religion in England

Chapter 3. The Sociology of Religion in England

PART III: Religion and Sociological Theory

PART III: Religion and Sociological Theory

Chapter 4. The Theoretical Development of the Sociology of Religion A Chapter in the History of Modern Social Science

Chapter 4. The Theoretical Development of the Sociology of Religion A Chapter in the History of Modern Social Science

Chapter 5. Weber's Sociological Theory, and the Modern Dilemma of Value and Belief in the Social Sciences

Chapter 5. Weber's Sociological Theory, and the Modern Dilemma of Value and Belief in the Social Sciences

Chapter 6. Objectivity in Research in the Sociology of Religion

Chapter 6. Objectivity in Research in the Sociology of Religion

"VALUE-FREE" SOCIOLOGY

"VALUE-FREE" SOCIOLOGY

DIVIDING FACTORS

DIVIDING FACTORS

UNIFYING FACTORS

UNIFYING FACTORS

SAFEGUARD AGAINST BIAS AT THE LOWER LEVELS OF PROBLEMATICS

SAFEGUARD AGAINST BIAS AT THE LOWER LEVELS OF PROBLEMATICS

RESERVATIONS ON THE BIAS-CHECKING EFFECT OF MAKING EXPLICIT OUR SUPPOSITIONS

RESERVATIONS ON THE BIAS-CHECKING EFFECT OF MAKING EXPLICIT OUR SUPPOSITIONS

TYPOLOGY OF BASIC POSITIONS

TYPOLOGY OF BASIC POSITIONS

PART IV: Types of Research

PART IV: Types of Research

CHAPTER 1. RELIGIOUS SOCIOLOGY

CHAPTER 1. RELIGIOUS SOCIOLOGY

Religious Sociology and Scienceof Religions

Religious Sociology and Scienceof Religions

Religious Sociology and its Aims

Religious Sociology and its Aims

The Role of Reference Groups in the Integration of Religious Attitudes

The Role of Reference Groups in the Integration of Religious Attitudes

PRESENTATION OF THE PROBLEM

PRESENTATION OF THE PROBLEM

I. PSYCHO-SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF ATTITUDES

I. PSYCHO-SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF ATTITUDES

II. THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN OUR ATTITUDES AND OUR REFERENCE GROUPS

II. THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN OUR ATTITUDES AND OUR REFERENCE GROUPS

III. APPLICATION TO SOCIO-RELIGIOUS BEHAVIOUR

III. APPLICATION TO SOCIO-RELIGIOUS BEHAVIOUR

CONCLUSION

CONCLUSION

CHAPTER 2. INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS

CHAPTER 2. INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS

The Urban Parish as a Social Group

The Urban Parish as a Social Group

1. IDENTIFICATION THROUGH THE GROUP

1. IDENTIFICATION THROUGH THE GROUP

2. SOCIAL SOLIDARITY

2. SOCIAL SOLIDARITY

3. COMMON VALUES

3. COMMON VALUES

4. COMMUNAL FUNCTIONS

4. COMMUNAL FUNCTIONS

5. RECIPROCAL COMMUNICATION

5. RECIPROCAL COMMUNICATION

CHAPTER 3. RELIGION AND SOCIETY

CHAPTER 3. RELIGION AND SOCIETY

Religion in a Secularized Society

Religion in a Secularized Society

SOME ASPECTS OF AMERICA'S THREE-RELIGION PLURALISM

SOME ASPECTS OF AMERICA'S THREE-RELIGION PLURALISM

SECULARIZATION AND RELIGIOUS GROUP TYPES

SECULARIZATION AND RELIGIOUS GROUP TYPES

THREE-RELIGION PLURALISM AND RELIGIOUS GROUP TENSIONS

THREE-RELIGION PLURALISM AND RELIGIOUS GROUP TENSIONS

THREE EMERGING GENERALIZATIONS

THREE EMERGING GENERALIZATIONS

Religion's Impact on Secular Institutions

Religion's Impact on Secular Institutions

IS RELIGION A MAJOR FACTOR?

IS RELIGION A MAJOR FACTOR?

POLITICS AND THE THREE RELIGIONS

POLITICS AND THE THREE RELIGIONS

DIFFERENCES IN FAMILY LIFE

DIFFERENCES IN FAMILY LIFE

INFLUENCE OF PAROCHIAL SCHOOL EDUCATION

INFLUENCE OF PAROCHIAL SCHOOL EDUCATION

Biographical Notes

Biographical Notes

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