Sociology of religion in America : a history of a secular fascination with religion /
Sociology of Religion in America tells the story of the controversies involved in the development of a scientific specialty that often makes news in America. The evidence it presents runs contrary to the many myths about the field.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Brill,
[2014]
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Colección: | Studies in the history of religions ;
Volume 145. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Society between Sanctity and Secularity: An Introduction
- Author's Introduction
- Chapter 1 Doctoral Dissertations in the Sociology of Religion, 1895-1959
- Theoretical and Conceptual Citations in Dissertations in the Sociology of Religion
- Who Were Cited as Sociologists of Religion?
- Number of Sociology of Religion Citations in the Dissertations
- Methods of Data Collection and Analysis Used in the Dissertations
- Traditions and Denominations Under Study
- Chapter 2 Articles in the Sociology of Religion, 1964-1984
- Universities Granting Doctorates to the Authors
- How Consolidated Were the Locations for Publishing?
- Classical Sociological Theory in the Articles
- Citations of Theorists Other than the Classical Theorists
- Citing Sociologists of Religion
- Theoretical Paradigms and Topics
- Methods of Data Collection
- Methods of Data Analysis
- What Religions Were Being Studied?
- Specialties Other Than Sociology of Religion
- Conclusion
- Chapter 3 Community Studies and the Sociology of Religion
- Earliest Studies
- Earliest University-Based Studies
- Jewish Community Studies
- Middletown
- Studies of Sects
- Mill Towns in the Piedmont
- Different Cultures
- Rural American Communities
- Religion and Community Division
- Urban Studies
- Overview
- Chapter 4 Research Organizations
- United States Bureau of the Census
- W.E.B. DuBois and the Atlanta Studies
- The Interchurch World Movement
- Committee on Social and Religious Surveys
- Institute of Social and Religious Research
- Bureau of Applied Social Research
- Survey Research Center, University of California, Berkeley
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- University of Michigan Survey Research Center/Detroit Area Study
- Howard W. Odum Institute for Research in Social Science
- The National Opinion Research Center.
- Bureau of Social and Religious Research, Garrett Biblical Institute
- Other Agencies
- Chapter 5 Professional Associations
- American Catholic Sociological Society
- Association for the Sociology of Religion
- Religious Research Association
- Society for the Scientific Study of Religion
- International Society for the Sociology of Religion
- Research Committee 22 of the International Sociological Association
- Association for the Scientific Study of Jewry
- Summary Overview
- Chapter 6 Observations
- Appendix I American Dissertations in the Sociology of Religion, 1895-1959
- Dissertations Included in the Study
- Dissertations Unavailable for the Study
- Appendix II Origins of the American Catholic Sociological Society and the American Catholic Sociological Review
- References
- Name Index
- Subject Index.