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Companion Sociology Religion
Contributor(s): Fenn (Author)
ISBN: 0631212418     ISBN-13: 9780631212416
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $68.35  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: February 2003
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Annotation: This "Companion," edited by one of the best known and most widely respected sociologists of religion, provides essential reading for sociologists and religion scholars. "The Blackwell Companion to Sociology of Religion" is presented in three comprehensive parts. Written by a range of outstanding academics, the volume explores the current status of the sociology of religion, and how it might look in future.

Contributors discuss the major social trends which will affect, or be affected by, religion in the near future, encompassing all aspects of the sociology of religion. Expertly edited by Richard Fenn, the "Companion" concludes with a section affirming statements and connections made previously in the book, and tracing the boundaries between sociology and other closely related disciplines, such as theology and social anthropology.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Sociology Of Religion
- Social Science | Reference
Dewey: 306.6
LCCN: 00060791
Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
Physical Information: 1.49" H x 6.8" W x 9.6" (2.00 lbs) 512 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Academic
 
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Publisher Description:
The Blackwell Companion to Sociology of Religion is presented in three comprehensive parts. Written by a range of outstanding academics, the volume explores the current status of the sociology of religion, and how it might look in future.

  • Explores the current status of the sociology of religion, and how it might look at the beginning of the next millennium.
  • Traces the boundaries between sociology and other closely related disciplines, such as theology and social anthropology.
  • Edited by one of the best known and most widely respected sociologists of religion
  • Accessibly presented in three comprehensive parts.