Sociology of Religion : A Rodney Stark Reader
Sociology of Religion : A Rodney Stark Reader
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Author(s): Froese, Paul
Stark, Rodney
Stark, Rodney.
ISBN No.: 9781602589728
Pages: 648
Year: 201508
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 111.75
Status: Out Of Print

Introduction Section I: THEORY AND METHODOLOGY 1. A Taxonomy of Religious Experience 2. A Theory of Revelations 3. Micro Foundations of Religion 4. Religious Effects 5. Putting an End to Ancestor Worship 6. Discovering Data on Religion Section II: SECULARIZATION 7. Secularization, Revival, and Cult Formation 8.


Secularization, Revival, and Experimentation 9. A Supply-Side Reinterpretation of the "Secularization" of Europe 10. Secularization, R.I.P. Section III: RELIGION AND SOCIETY 11. Religion and Conformity 12. Religion and the Moral Order 13.


Physiology and Faith 14. Upper Class Asceticism 15. Conversion to Latin American Protestantism and the Case for Religious Motivation Section IV: RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT 16. Church and Sect 17. Cult Formation 18. Networks of Faith 19. Rebellion, Repressive Regimes, and Religious Movements 20. Why Religious Movements Succeed or Fail Section V: SOCIAL THEORY AND HISTORY 21.


Why "Mainline" Denominations Decline 22. One True God 23. Extracting Social Scientific Models from Mormon History 24. God, Ritual, and Social Science 25. Cities of God 26. Revelation, Cultural Evolution, and Discovering God 27. God's Battalions 28. The Triumph of Christianity.



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