The New blackwell companion to the sociology of religion
Contributor(s): Turner, Bryan S. [ed.].
Series: Wiley Blackwell companions to sociology. Publisher: Chichester Wiley Blackwell 2016Description: xvii, 691p.ISBN: 9781119250661.Subject(s): Religion and sociology | SociologyDDC classification: 306.6 | N42 Summary: Reflecting the very latest developments in the field, the New Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to the sociology of religion with a clear emphasis on comparative and historical approaches. Covers major debates in secularization theory, rational choice theory, feminism and the body Takes a multidisciplinary approach, covering history, sociology, anthropology, and religious studies International in its scope, covering American exceptionalism, Native American spirituality, and China, Europe, and Southeast Asia Offers discussions on the latest developments, including "megachurches", spirituality, post-secular society and globalization| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | General Stacks | 306.6 N42 (Browse shelf) | Available | A184685 |
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Reflecting the very latest developments in the field, the New Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to the sociology of religion with a clear emphasis on comparative and historical approaches.
Covers major debates in secularization theory, rational choice theory, feminism and the body
Takes a multidisciplinary approach, covering history, sociology, anthropology, and religious studies
International in its scope, covering American exceptionalism, Native American spirituality, and China, Europe, and Southeast Asia
Offers discussions on the latest developments, including "megachurches", spirituality, post-secular society and globalization
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