Religion in Society: A Sociology of ReligionFor junior/senior-level courses in Religion and Society in departments of Sociology and Religious Studies. Using an unbiased, balanced approach, the 8th edition of this text puts religion in its social context by discussing the impact of society on religion and helps students understand the role and function of religion in society that occur regardless of anyone's claims about the truth or falsity of religious systems. |
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Inhalt
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THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF RELIGION | |
CHAPTER 9 | |
CHAPTER 4 | |
CHAPTER 5 | |
Conclusion | |
Religion and the Economy | |
Notes | |
CHAPTER 11 | |
RELIGION IN AMERICA | |
CHAPTER 13 | |
CHAPTER 14 | |
Notes | |
CHAPTER 15 | |
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