The Sociology Of Secularisation: A Critique Of A Concept
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Author: Peter E. Glasner
Binding: Hardback
Published: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
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This academic work presents a rigorous examination of the concept of secularization within sociological discourse. It critically analyzes the historical development and theoretical underpinnings of secularization theories, questioning their universal applicability. The author argues for a nuanced understanding of the relationship between religion and modernity, moving beyond simplistic narratives of decline. Glasner illustrates how various social and cultural factors influence religious change, offering a re-evaluation of established paradigms. This scholarly text provides essential insights for anyone studying the evolving role of religion in contemporary society.
Author: Peter E. Glasner
Binding: Hardback
Published: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner name inside
This academic work presents a rigorous examination of the concept of secularization within sociological discourse. It critically analyzes the historical development and theoretical underpinnings of secularization theories, questioning their universal applicability. The author argues for a nuanced understanding of the relationship between religion and modernity, moving beyond simplistic narratives of decline. Glasner illustrates how various social and cultural factors influence religious change, offering a re-evaluation of established paradigms. This scholarly text provides essential insights for anyone studying the evolving role of religion in contemporary society.