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The Blackwell Companion to Sociology of Religion
Richard (Ed) Fenn
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Description for The Blackwell Companion to Sociology of Religion
Paperback. * Explores the current status of the sociology of religion, and how it might look at the beginning of the next millennium. * Traces the boundaries between sociology and other closely related disciplines, such as theology and social anthropology. Editor(s): Fenn, Professor Richard K. Series: Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 858.
The Blackwell Companion to Sociology of Religion is presented in three comprehensive parts. Written by a range of outstanding academics, the volume explores the current status of the sociology of religion, and how it might look in future.
- Explores the current status of the sociology of religion, and how it might look at the beginning of the next millennium.
- Traces the boundaries between sociology and other closely related disciplines, such as theology and social anthropology.
- Edited by one of the best known and most widely respected sociologists of religion
- Accessibly presented in three comprehensive parts.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Companions to Religion
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780631212416
SKU
V9780631212416
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About Richard (Ed) Fenn
Richard K. Fenn is Maxwell M. Upson Professor of Christianity and Society at Princeton Theological Seminary, and is one of the most senior and influential practitioners of his discipline currently at work. He is the author of numerous critically acclaimed books.
Reviews for The Blackwell Companion to Sociology of Religion
‘If a single theme runs through this anthology, it is an appreciation of the process of secularization. Here, however, secularization does not trumpet the demise of religion but provides a lens through which to scrutinize the shifting location and function of religion in urban, industrial, complex societies. Of value as a reference tool at all readership levels.’ Choice ... Read more