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The second edition of this major book on the social analysis of religion incorporates a substantial new introduction by Bryan S Turner. Religion and Social Theo
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Many aspects of religion are puzzling these days. This book looks at ways of improving our understanding of religious change by strengthening the links between
Religion, Realism and Social Theory
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Authors: Philip A Mellor
Categories: Social Science
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This book challenges those contemporary sociologists who argue that the notion of 'society' is an outmoded basis for sociological analysis and instead revitaliz
Sociological Theory and the Question of Religion
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Categories: Religion
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Religion lies near the heart of the classical sociological tradition, yet it no longer occupies the same place within the contemporary sociological enterprise.
Toward a Sociological Theory of Religion and Health
Language: en
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Authors: Anthony Blasi
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-12 - Publisher: BRILL

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This book seeks to involve recognized researchers in the social scientific study of health, medicine and religion, which has burgeoned across the past twenty ye