American sociology of religion : histories /

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This is a collection of histories of various aspects of American sociology of religion. The contributions range from descriptions of early dissertations, accounts of changes in theoretical conceptualization, the evolution of studies of particular denominations, to the rise of new areas of inquiry su...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Blasi, Anthony J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden : Brill, 2007.
Series:Religion and the social order ; v. 13.
Subjects:
Religion and sociology > United States > History.
Sociologie religieuse > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
Religion and sociology
Religionssoziologie
Religionssociologi > Förenta staterna.
United States
Amerika
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Early dissertations in American sociology of religion / Anthony J. Blasi
  • The theoretical trajectory / Doyle Paul Johnson
  • The Protestant ethic thesis as American sociology of religion / William H. Swatos, Jr., and Peter Kivisto
  • The emergence of Mormon studies in the social sciences / Armand L. Mauss
  • The sociological study of American Catholicism : past, present, and future / James G. Cavendish
  • Buddhism under study / Joseph B. Tamney
  • Women, gender and feminism in the sociology of religion : theory, research and social action / Nancy Nason-Clark and Barbara Fisher-Townsend
  • A sociological analysis of Latino religions : the formation of the theoretical binary and beyond / Alberto López Pulido
  • The sociology of new religious movements / E. Burke Rochford, Jr.
  • Globalization and the sociology of religion in America : some representative perspectives / John H. Simpson.

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