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AQA A-Level Sociology - Beliefs in Society

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Defining Religion
1 substantive definitions,
2 functional definitions,
3 social constructionist definitions
3  cards
Functionalism
Religion performs positive functi...,
Durkheim religion maintains socia...,
Durkheim religion creates collect...
6  cards
Interpretivism
Berger universe of meaning,
Berger sacred canopy,
Weber
3  cards
Religion acts as a Conservative Force
Functionalism,
Interpretivism,
Traditional marxism
5  cards
Traditional Marxism
Karl marx,
1 religion is the opium of the pe...,
2 religion justifies exploitation
4  cards
Feminism - Religion as Oppressive
Patriarchy,
Gender paradox,
Stained glass ceiling
6  cards
Feminism - Religion as Liberating
Female goddesses,
Stained glass ceiling,
Watson women and the veil
4  cards
Religion is a Force for Change
Interpretivism weber,
Neo marxism,
Religious fundamentalsim
3  cards
Neo-Marxism
Disagree with trad marx,
Gramsci,
Maduro
4  cards
Nelson
Civil rights movement,
Iranian revolution
2  cards
Religious Fundamentalism
Resistant to change,
Detest modernity,
Take a literal interpretation of ...
5  cards
Postmodernism
Decline in traditional religious ...
1  cards

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