Religion and Social Theory

ISBN-13: 9780803985698 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 288 str.

Professor Bryan S. Turner; B. S. Turner

Opis

Analyzes the role of religion as a global cultural force in the tension between tradition and modernity. Social theories of religion are explored through a comparative and historical analysis of the Abrahamic faiths and theoretical approaches to the social function of religion are assessed.