In his exploration of the interaction between religion and worldwide social and cultural change, the author examines the major theories of global change and discusses the ways in which such change impinges on contemporary religious practice, meaning and influence. Beyer explores some of the key issues in understanding the shape of religion today, including religion as culture and as social system, pure and applied religion, privatized and publicly influential religion, and liberal versus conservative religions.
He goes on to apply these issues to five contemporary illustrative cases:
| ISBN: | 9780803989177 |
| Publication date: | 17th January 1994 |
| Author: | Peter Beyer |
| Publisher: | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 256 pages |
| Series: | Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society |
| Genres: |
Sociology |
In his exploration of the interaction between religion and worldwide social and cultural change, the author examines the major theories of global change and discusses the ways in which such change impinges on contemporary religious practice, meaning and influence. Beyer explores some of the key issues in understanding the shape of religion today, including religion as culture and as social system, pure and applied religion, privatized and publicly influential religion, and liberal versus conservative religions.
Religion and Globalization features in the following genres: Sociology
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Religion and Globalization was written by Peter Beyer and published by Sage Publications Ltd
Religion and Globalization has 256 pages
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