Description |
178 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Series |
Sage studies in international sociology ; 37 |
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Sage studies in international sociology ; 37
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Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction - James A Beckford and Thomas Luckmann -- Globalization, Politics and Religion - Roland Robertson -- Diffused Religion and New Values in Italy - Roberto Cipriani -- From Parish to Transcendent Humanism in France - Yves Lambert -- Religion in New Zealand - Michael Hill and Wiebe Zwaga -- Change and Comparison -- Afro-Brazilian Cults and Religious Change in Brazil - Maria Isaura and Pereira de Queiroz -- The Emergence of Islamic Political Ideologies - Said Arjomand -- Islam as a New Religious Movement in Malaysia - Daniel Regan -- The Sacred in African New Religions - Bennetta Jules-Rosette -- The Changing Face of Khasi Religion - Soumen Sen |
Summary |
Most of the chapters in this volume were contributed to a symposium on the Changing Face of Religion which formed part of the World Congress of Sociology in New Delhi, India, 1986 |
Analysis |
Key item |
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Overseas item |
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Religion |
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Religion in politics |
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Religions |
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Society Role of religion |
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Society. Role of religion |
Notes |
"Sponsored by the International Sociological Association/ISA" |
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Includes bibliographies |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Religion and sociology.
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Religion -- History -- 20th century.
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Religion.
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Religions.
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Author |
Beckford, James A.
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Luckmann, Thomas.
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International Sociological Association.
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LC no. |
8906000459 |
ISBN |
0803982119 |
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