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Metaphysical concept of secularization versus islamic concept of secularization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
21. yüzyılın hemen başında “Türkiye sanılanın aksine sekülerleşiyor mu?” sorusu Türkiye kamuoyunu meşgul eden tartışmalardan biri oldu. Bu tartışmalar “din (İslam) merkezli” ve “metafizik merkezli” olmak üzere iki farklı sekülerleşme kavramının karşı ...
Ertit, Volkan, Volkan ERTİT
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The Reputational Configuration and Dynamics of Christian Churches in Switzerland

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how the reputation of Christian churches is configured, and which sociodemographic variables and experiences (personal or mediated) relate to it. It provides in‐depth insights into how the Swiss population evaluates Roman Catholic, Reformed Protestant, and Evangelical churches on the basis of various theories, such as ...
Rebekka Rieser   +2 more
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Capitalism and secularization

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2011
This paper sets forth the thesis that Walter Benjamin’s fragment, Capitalism as religion (written in 1921), should be understood as a polemical reflection upon the notion of secularization in contrast to the traditional views proposed by Max Weber and ...
Fabián Ludueña Romandini
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The Contemporary Debate on Secularization and Its Cross‐National Variation: A Systematization Through Topic Modeling

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Secularization is a key concept in the social scientific study of religion, yet its meaning remains ambiguous due to varied definitions produced in the literature. This article aims to provide a data‐driven systematization of the debate on religious change by analyzing 1638 academic articles published between 2001 and 2022 using structural ...
Valeria Rainero, Ruud Luijkx
wiley   +1 more source

Paper on Secularization of religion in Indonesia, by Stephen Headley

open access: yes, 2013
Secularization of religion in Indonesia: From Custom to Pancasila and back to adat Stephen C. Headley (CNRS) [Version 3 Nov., 2008] A full version of this paper can be downloaded here: From Custom to Pancasila and back to adat _Naples Introduction: Why
Stephen Headley
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Why Are Young Men Increasingly Drawn to Christianity? A Study of Finnish Young Men

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent surveys in the Global North suggest a possible reversal in established gender patterns of religiosity, with young men increasingly engaging with Christianity. This study examines this development in Finland, a highly secular country, drawing on qualitative individual and small‐group interviews with 30 men attracted to Christianity.
Kati Tervo‐Niemelä   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex Differences in Secularity in Iran

open access: yesSecularism and Nonreligion
The qualitative study of declining religious influence in society, or secularization, has been conducted almost exclusively in Western societies. As a result, our theoretical understanding of the social psychological and institutional mechanisms driving ...
Kevin McCaffree   +2 more
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An instance of secularization? The Finnish online discussion of the issue of same-sex marriages

open access: yesScripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2013
In October 2010 one of Finland’s four national TV channels aired a panel discussion dealing with gay and lesbian rights in society. Among the debaters were members of parliament from various parties, well-known actors and other public figures, as well as
Jenni Hokka
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Comparative Secularization

open access: yes, 2013
The object of this site is analysis of multiple modernities. Its aim is to facilitate theorization of the different ways individualism finds a niche in the ideologies of secularization undertaken during modernization and governance in very different ...
Stephen Headley
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Educational Secularization within Europe and Beyond

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Secularization as a political and ideological project has been part of transforming and giving new life to religion, not least through reforms in the education system and in public enlightenment efforts.

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