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Unpacking Missionary Collections. [PDF]

open access: yesMater Relig
Meyer B, Pels P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sociology of Religion

2020
The first sociology of religion textbook to begin the task of diversifying and decolonizing the study of religion, Sociology of Religion develops a sociological frame that draws together the personal, political and public, showing how religion – its origins, development and changes – is understood as a social institution, influenced by and influencing ...
A. Day
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Mormons Are No Longer a Majority in Utah: Causes, Consequences, and Implications for the Sociology of Religion

Journal of Religion and Demography, 2023
This paper uses a sample of Utahans to estimate the percentage of the state belonging to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the LDS, or Mormon Church).
Ryan T. Cragun   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sociology of Religion

The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Sociology, 2019
R. Woodberry   +2 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Sociology of Religion: Overview and Analysis of Contemporary Religion

Religion, 2022
observations of other historians. To paraphrase Charles Melville, writers of history were patronized by rulers but read by other chroniclers (Melville 2012b, 205–207). The resulting works are rather, to use his term, self-referential.
Zachariah S. Motts
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Religion and civilization in the sociology of Norbert Elias: Fantasy–reality balances in long-term perspective

History of the Human Sciences, 2022
Many sociologists have drawn attention to the puzzling absence of a detailed discussion of religion in Elias’s investigation of the European civilizing process.
A. Linklater
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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