Secularization: In Defence of an Unfashionable Theory

by Steve Bruce

2020-11-24 09:08:09

The decline in power, popularity and prestige of religion across the modern world is not a short-term or localized trend nor is it an accident. It is a consequence of subtle but powerful features of modernization.Renowned sociologist, Steve Bruce, el... Read more
The decline in power, popularity and prestige of religion across the modern world is not a short-term or localized trend nor is it an accident. It is a consequence of subtle but powerful features of modernization.Renowned sociologist, Steve Bruce, elaborates the secularization paradigm and defends it against a wide variety of recent attempts at rebuttal and refutation. Using the best available statistical and qualitative evidence Bruce considers the implications for the Less

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File size8.5 X 5.43 X 0.07 in
Print pages256
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication date January 14, 2013
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780199654123
Author
Steve Bruce is an internationally renowned sociologist of religion. He taught at The Queen's University, Belfast, from 1978 to 1991 and since 2001 he has been Professor of Sociology at the University ...

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