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The secularisation of Scotland
International Journal for the Study of the Christian Church, 2014The history of religion in Scotland is interesting for the light it casts on the links between secularisation and secularism. The creation of secular social institutions was not the work of secularists but was an unanticipated result of Protestant schisms originally intended to purify the dominant religion so as to justify its imposition. The diversity
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The Secularisation of Conscience
2020This chapter discusses the secularisation of conscience, including its Darwinian naturalisation, and reduction to an individual right. It highlights how aspects of Samuel Clarke’s ethical rationalism are consistent with the broader narrative of Enlightenment secularisation.
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Secularisation and ‘Sectarianism’
2004If the last chapter demonstrated that empirical evidence for religious disadvantage, let alone discrimination, in contemporary Scotland has proved remarkably elusive, claims that Scotland is ‘sectarian’ run up against another problem. Although sectarianism is founded upon, and around, religious difference, Scotland is an increasingly secular society ...
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Demos: bulletin over bevolking en samenleving, 2010
In de afgelopen eeuw is de samenstelling van de bevolking naar kerkelijke gezindte enorm veranderd. Terwijl nu vier op de tien inwoners aangeven zich niet tot enige kerkelijke gezindte te rekenen, kwam die categorie tot 1850 in het geheel niet voor. Rond 1920 kruiste maar een handjevol mensen in de volkstellingen die categorie aan.
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In de afgelopen eeuw is de samenstelling van de bevolking naar kerkelijke gezindte enorm veranderd. Terwijl nu vier op de tien inwoners aangeven zich niet tot enige kerkelijke gezindte te rekenen, kwam die categorie tot 1850 in het geheel niet voor. Rond 1920 kruiste maar een handjevol mensen in de volkstellingen die categorie aan.
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Religion, State and Society, 2008
If it is true that globalisation entails a new phase of secularisation, what is the essential nature of that new secularisation?
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If it is true that globalisation entails a new phase of secularisation, what is the essential nature of that new secularisation?
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Secularisation and Theologisation
Journal of Law, Religion and State, 2015The formation of Hindu law has been chronicled by historians and others as a complex process involving the negation of customary law and the upholding of sacred texts, upon which codes of law were formulated. This paper seeks to interrogate the truth behind this narrative by examining the category of Hindu law and the processes that allowed it to ...
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1979
At first sight it all seems quite simple and obvious. Medieval man lived in a predominantly religious culture, but we live in a predominantly secular one, and the process of the secularisation of European culture took place, for the most part, in the period covered by this volume.
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At first sight it all seems quite simple and obvious. Medieval man lived in a predominantly religious culture, but we live in a predominantly secular one, and the process of the secularisation of European culture took place, for the most part, in the period covered by this volume.
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The experience of Secularisation in modern Turkey: Secularisation from above
2006It has been observed that since the early 1990s the issue of secularisation has been at the heart of countless heated debates and the main cause of many major political crises. It can even be said that the recent political history of Turkey has revolved around the unprecedented rise of political Islam and consequently the question and the future of ...
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