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Secularization, Secularity, and Secularism in the New Millennium: Macro-theories and Research
2019In the second half of the 20th century, theories on secularization and secularism have been dominated by three approaches: secularization theory, individualization theory, and market theory. In the new millennium, approaches that both built on and revised these neoclassical approaches emerged: deprivation and insecurity theory, the theory of secular ...
Jörg Stolz, Pascal Tanner
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Secularization Theories and Their Discontents
The Germanic Review: Literature, Culture, Theory, 2015The apparent return of religion (which, despite claims to the contrary, never retired from the public sphere) and the new interest in political theology have given secularization theories new relev...
Willi Goetschel, Nils Roemer
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The Theory of Certainty Secularized
1963Having dealt in the last chapter with the problem of certainty as it arose in religious controversies, we now turn to the formulation of the problem in the context of secular affairs. The views of John Wilkins and Joseph Glanvill, two early members of the Royal Society, will be examined; though not remembered for their scientific accomplishments they ...
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A counterexample to secularization theory? Assessing the Georgian religious revival
British Journal of Sociology, 2023Alexi Gugushvili +2 more
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Secularization Theory and its Discontents
2017This chapter will assess the charge that secularization theory is prescriptive rather than descriptive, ideological rather than sociological. Asadian scholars have generally seen ‘secularization’ not as a neutral social theory, but rather as the scientific justification for a technique of statecraft developed and deployed in the nineteenth century as ...
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Reconceptualizing Secularization and Secularism: The Value-Inversion Theory
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