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Scottish Gods : religion in modern Scotland, 1900-2012 /

Steve Bruce here presents a highly readable account of the changing nature and place of religion in Scotland in an increasingly irreligious society. In 1900 Scotland was a largely Presbyterian country and the Christian churches were a major social force. Now less than 10 per cent of Scots attend chu...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bruce, Steve, 1954- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Title page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Tables; CHAPTER 1 The Cast List; CHAPTER 2 Three Islands Compared; CHAPTER 3 Scots Catholic Growth; CHAPTER 4 The Irony of Catholic Success; CHAPTER 5 Scotland Orange and Protestant; CHAPTER 6 The Post-war Kirk; CHAPTER 7 Serious Religion in a Secular Culture; CHAPTER 8 From Community to Association: The New Churches; CHAPTER 9 Tibetans in a Shooting Lodge; CHAPTER 10 The English on the Moray Riviera; CHAPTER 11 Scots Muslims; CHAPTER 12 Sex and Politics; Addendum: Scotland's Religion, 2011; Statistical Appendix; Index