Peter Berger and the Study of Religion

Peter Berger and the Study of Religion
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 217
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ISBN-10 : 9781134608690
ISBN-13 : 1134608691
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Book Synopsis Peter Berger and the Study of Religion by : Paul Heelas

Download or read book Peter Berger and the Study of Religion written by Paul Heelas and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-07-04 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Berger is the most influential contemporary sociologist of religion. This collection of essays is the first in-depth study of his contribution to the field, providing a comprehensive introduction to his work and to current thought in the study of religion. Themes addressed include: * Berger on religion and theology * Religion, spirituality and the discontents of modernity * Secularization and de-secularization A postscript by Peter Berger, responding to the essays, completes this overview of this major figure's work.


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