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Thinking theoretically in the sociology of religion.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and sociology--Europe.
- Religion and sociology.
- Religion and sociology--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (15 min., 28 sec.)) : sound, colour
- Place of Publication:
- London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017.
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned in English.
- Summary:
- Professor Grace Davie describes thinking theoretically about the sociology of religion in Europe and the United States. The European Enlightenment promoted freedom from belief; secularization was seen as necessary for modernization. The American Enlightenment took the form of freedom to believe; instead of rapid secularization, a market of religion gave rise to rational choice theory.
- Participant:
- Academic, Grace Davie Ph.D.
- Notes:
- Description based on XML content.
- ISBN:
- 9781473961173
- 1473961173
- OCLC:
- 1017721146
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