The book is based on a local study of contemporary popular or new religiosity in the area of Dalarna, Sweden. One of the book's purposes is to explore how relig

When James R. Lewis, one of the editors of the current collection, first moved to Norway in late 2009, he was unprepared to discover that so many researchers in

"Examines the historical development of the study of religions in Sweden - often called the most secularized country in the world - as well as the impact of Swe

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the study of religions in Sweden, from the early twentieth century to the present and shows how the intersecti

A theoretical model of religious change is developed, according to which a study of secularization at the individual level should take into account not only the