Participation and beliefs in popular religiosity : an empirical-theological exploration among Italian Catholics /
Exploring the relation between popular religious participation and beliefs about God, human suffering, Jesus Christ and the church, this empirical-theological study offers the picture of a complementary relation between popular religiosity and official religion within Italian Catholicism.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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Colección: | Empirical studies in theology ;
v. 18. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover13;
- Contents13;
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Chapter One Introduction
- 1.1 Why Investigate Popular Religiosity?
- 1.2 Popular Religiosity: A Problematic Topic
- 1.3 Popular Religiosity: Participation and Beliefs in the Catholic Church
- 1.4 Research Goal and Problem
- 1.5 Conceptual Model
- 1.6 Research Questions
- 1.7 Methods
- 1.8 Overview of the Study
- Chapter Two Participation in Popular Religiosity in the Catholic Church
- 2.1 Dualistic Approaches to Popular Religiosity
- 2.2 A Complementary Approach to Popular Religiosity
- 2.3 Theological Legitimisation of a Complementary Approach
- 2.4 Participation in Popular Religiosity
- Chapter Three Beliefs about God
- 3.1 Traditional Beliefs about God in the Teachings of the Catholic Church
- 3.2 Beliefs about God in Popular Religiosity
- 3.3 Conceptualisation of Beliefs about God
- 3.4 Beliefs about God in High and Low Level Popular Religious Participation
- Chapter Four Beliefs about Suffering
- 4.1 Approaches to Theodicy in the Teachings of the Catholic Church
- 4.2 Approaches to Theodicy in Popular Religiosity
- 4.3 Conceptualisation of Beliefs about Suffering
- 4.4 Beliefs about Suffering in High and Low Level Popular Religious Participation
- Chapter Five Beliefs about Jesus Christ
- 5.1 Dialectics between the Humanity and Divinity of Jesus Christ
- 5.2 Conceptualisation of Beliefs about Jesus Christ
- 5.3 Beliefs about Jesus Christ in High and Low Level Popular Religious Participation
- Chapter Six Beliefs about the Church
- 6.1 Beliefs about Participation in the Church: Dimension ad intra
- 6.2 Beliefs about the Relation between Church and Society: Dimension ad extra
- Chapter Seven Effects of Popular Religious Participation on Beliefs
- 7.1 Assumed Effect of Popular Religious Participation on Beliefs
- 7.2 Popular Religious Participation Affects Beliefs: Theoretical Model
- 7.3 Popular Religious Participation Affects Beliefs: Empirical Outcomes
- Chapter Eight Synopsis and Recommendations
- 8.1. Synopsis
- 8.2. Recommendations
- Appendix One: Measuring Instruments
- Appendix Two: Factor Analyses
- Appendix Three: Scheff233; Tests
- Appendix Four: Beliefs and Gender
- Bibliography
- Index.