Sociology of Religion: Introduction
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The new book of the famous Russian sociologist E. A. Ostrovskaya presents the results of many years of research of the religions of modern society. This is the first popular science book in Russian, dedicated to the latest scientific discipline - the sociology of religion. The author tells in detail and excitingly what religion is from the point of view of sociology, what interesting and significant concepts of religion are operated by modern sociology, as sociological methods allow us to study religiosity in its routine manifestations, to study the structure and activities of religious organizations. Of particular interest are the sections dedicated to the algorithms of eras: XX century. - with its spellbrow in the world and faith in immortality of man, worldview markets and political branding of religious organizations, and the XXI century. - The faith without belonging and spirituality without faith, new models of religious identity and ethno -religious communities without territories without territories.
The book includes an analysis of the classical typology of religious organizations for the sociology of the typology of new typologies, examples of copyright research of religious projects of modernity, life trajectories and biographies of Buddhists and observing Jews, as well as global transnational networks of religious ideologies, examples of mediatized religion on TV channels and in arthouse cinema. The uniqueness of the study consists in the variety of content that can satisfy the needs of the most sophisticated modern reader.
The book is intended not only for sociologists and religious scholars, but also for everyone interested in religion as an integral part of society
The book includes an analysis of the classical typology of religious organizations for the sociology of the typology of new typologies, examples of copyright research of religious projects of modernity, life trajectories and biographies of Buddhists and observing Jews, as well as global transnational networks of religious ideologies, examples of mediatized religion on TV channels and in arthouse cinema. The uniqueness of the study consists in the variety of content that can satisfy the needs of the most sophisticated modern reader.
The book is intended not only for sociologists and religious scholars, but also for everyone interested in religion as an integral part of society
Author:
Author:Ostrovskaya Elena Aleksandrovna
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Education & Teaching
- Category:Politics & Social Science
- Category:Reference books
- Category:Social Science & Politics
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-85803-515-2
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