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Football and religious experience: sociological reflections [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Football (“soccer”) is a central aspect of contemporary British, European and even global culture – as the build-up to big international events such as the European Championships and the World Cup shows.
Eyre, Anne
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Mentality-Religion and Social Change Relation: The Case of Ülgener [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
As a result of the dynamic structure of society, there is a constant change in social life and researching the change is among the unit analysis of the field of sociology that takes society as a subject matter for itself.
Pekdemir, Köksal
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The Contexts of Conversion among U.S. Latinos

open access: yes, 2017
The growth of Protestantism among U.S. Latinos has been the focus of considerable discussion among researchers. Yet few studies investigate how Latino Protestants and Latino Catholics differ, or which types of Latinos convert from Catholicism to ...
Ellison, Christopher G.   +2 more
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The Faith Factor. How Scholars’ Religiosity Biases Research Findings on Secularization

open access: yesSociological Science
Secularization is one of the most debated areas of research in current sociology of religion. Despite hundreds of empirical studies, researchers do not even agree on the very existence of secularization in different parts of the world.
Valeria Rainero   +2 more
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God in Nederland 1996-2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A reading of God in Nederland 1996-2006 informs a critique of some intellectual routines in sociology of religion. On the positive side, the book goes beyond a simplistic one-dimensional conception of "secularization" as declining Christian ...
Houtman, D. (Dick)
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Bahasa Agama Dalam Wacana Sosiologi Agama [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A short study of the history of the sociology of religion is enough to show the importance of religion as a factor relevant to the study of variations, maintenance , language policy and planning are already equipped to work at least some of them are ...
Audah, A. (Ali)
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CONCEPTULISING SECT AND SECTARIANISM: A HOLISTIC INTERPRETATION

open access: yesJISR Management and Social Sciences & Economics
Conceptualising sect and sectarianism has still been a matter of debate. It is generally held that these concepts relate to the sociology of religion; however, their etymological evolution and interdisciplinary applications have led to substantial ...
Muhammad Azeem
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Representation of Non-Religious and Atheistic Identities in a Highly Religious Society - Croatian Case

open access: yes, 2020
Since the beginning of the nineties and the collapse of communism, non-religiosity and atheism in Croatia became socially non-desirable and non-conformist positions.
Bajić, Nikolina Hazdovac
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Bonding Alone: Familism, Religion, and Secular Civic Participation

open access: yes, 2013
This study examines the influence of familism, religion, and their interaction on participation in secular voluntary associations. We develop an insularity theory to explain how familism and religion encourage Americans to avoid secular civic ...
Kim, Young-Il, Wilcox, W. Bradford
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