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100 _aBeckford, James A
245 _aThe Sage Handbook of the Sociology of Religion
260 _aLondon
_bSage Publications, Inc
_c2007
300 _a746p
500 _aincludes index and biblioraphy
505 2 _aPART I THEORIES AND CONCEPTS 1 The Classical Tradition in Sociology of Religion Randall Collins 2 Assessing Modernities: From `Pre-` to `Post-` to `Ultra-` Kevin J. Christiana 3 Secularization and Sacralization Deconstructed and Reconstructed N. J. Demerath III 4 Rational Choice and Religious Economies Frank J. Lechner 5 Globalization and Glocalization Peter Beyer PART II METHODS OF STUDYING RELIGION 6 Micro Qualitative Approaches to the Sociology of Religion: Phenomenologies, Interviews, Narratives, and Ethnographies James V. Spickard 7 Surveys of Behaviour, Beliefs and Affiliation: Micro-Quantitative David Voas 8 History, Methodologies, and the Study of Religion John R. Hall PART III SOCIAL FORMS AND EXPERIENCES OF RELIGION 9 Congregations Resurgent N. J. Dememth III and Arthur E. Farnsley II 10 Evangelicalism and Fundamentalism: The Politics of Global Popular Protestantism Paul Freston 11 From `Cults` to New Religious Movements: Coherence, Definition, and Conceptual Framing in the Study of New Religious Movements Thomas Robbins and Phillip Charles Lucas 12 New Age Religion and Irreligion William Sims Bainbridge 13 Civil Religion in America and in Global Context Marcela Cristi and Lome L. Dawson PART IV ISSUES OF POWER AND CONTROL IN RELIGIOUS ORGANISATIONS 14 Keepers of the Tradition: Religious Professionals and their Careers Paula Nesbitt 15 Orders and Schisms on the Sacred Periphery Patricia Wittberg 16 Faith-Based Initiatives Arthur E. Farnsley II 17 Religion on the Internet Douglas E. Cowan PART V RELIGION AND POLITICS 18 Religion and the State; Violence and Human Rights N. J. Demerath III 19 Religion and Regulation James A. Beckford and James T. Richardson 20 Religion in Rebellion, Resistance, and Social Movements Sharon Erickson Nepstad and Rhys H. Williams 21 Religious Affiliations, Political Preferences, and Ideological Alignments Laura R. Olson PART VI INDIVIDUAL RELIGIOUS BEHAVIOUR IN SOCIAL CONTEXT 22 Cross-National Comparisons of Individual Religiosity Pierre Brechon 23 Rethinking the Relationship Between Ethnicity and Religion Peter Kivisto 24 Religious Socialization among American Youth: How Faith Shapes Parents, Children, and Adolescents John P. Bartkowski 25 Age, Generation, and Cohort in American Religion and Spirituality Michele Dillon PART VII RELIGION, SELF-IDENTITY AND THE LIFE-COURSE 26 Religion and Identity Arthur L. Greil and Lynn Davidman 27 Gender Differences in Religious Practice and Significance Linda Woodhead 28 Embodiment, Emotion and Religious Experience: Religion, Culture and the Charismatic Body Philip A. Mellor 29 Religion as a Factor in Life and Death through the Life-Course Stephen ]. Hunt PART VIII CASE STUDIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD 30 Oligopoly Dynamics: Official Religions in China Fenggang Yang 31 The Religious Landscape of Central and Eastern Europe after Communism Irena Borowik 32 Judaism in Israel: Public Religion, Neo-Traditionalism, Messianism, and Ethno-Religious Conflict Stephen Sharot 33 State Shinto and Religion in Post-War Japan Susumu Shimazono 34 Mexico: A Mirror for the Sociology of Religion Roberto J. Blancarte
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