The New Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Religion
| Author | : Bryan S. Turner |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 726 |
| Release | : 2016-10-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781119250661 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1119250668 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (668 Downloads) |
Download or read book The New Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Religion written by Bryan S. Turner and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-10-03 with total page 726 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
