An Introduction to the Sociology of Religion
| Author | : Professor Pål Repstad |
| Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 2013-05-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781409477105 |
| ISBN-13 | : 140947710X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (10X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis An Introduction to the Sociology of Religion by : Professor Pål Repstad
Download or read book An Introduction to the Sociology of Religion written by Professor Pål Repstad and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2013-05-28 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Introduction to the Sociology of Religion provides an overview of sociological theories of contemporary religious life. Some chapters are organized according to topic. Others offer brief presentations of classical and contemporary sociologists from Karl Marx to Zygmunt Bauman and their perspectives on social life, including religion. Throughout the book, illustrations and examples are taken from several religious traditions.