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Beliefs in society

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Decks in this class (14)

Typologies
What are typlogies,
What are the 4 broad types of rel...,
Which religions are called church...
56  cards
Social Composition - gender, ethnicity and age linked to religious belief and practice
Give some examples of how we know...,
What does bruce estimate,
What did miller and hoffman find
17  cards
Definitions of religion
What are the 3 ways in which soci...,
What is the substantive exclusive...,
What does the substantive exclusi...
19  cards
Functionalist view of religion
What are the 6 sociological theor...,
What do the first 4 theories argue,
What do the last 2 theories argue
39  cards
Interpretivist / Social Action view of religion
Theory 2
8  cards
Feminist + Radical Feminist View of Religion
Does the radical feminist view se...,
Does the radical feminist view se...,
Does the radical feminist view se...
23  cards
Traditional Marxist View of Religion
What do marxists say about religion,
What do marxists say about religion,
Does the traditional marxist view...
19  cards
Neo Marxist View of religion
What does this theory argue,
Does religion bring about social ...,
What is wrong with the traditiona...
29  cards
Weberian view of religion
Does this view state religion is ...,
What did max weber study,
What did weber say about the firs...
9  cards
Religion and social protest
What did steve bruce do,
What is bruce interested in,
What two movements does bruce loo...
23  cards
Fundamentalism
How can fundamentalism be defined,
Give examples of what fundamental...,
What 2 types of fundamentalism do...
22  cards
Secularisation
Who defines secularisation,
How does bryan wilson define secu...,
What does wilson mean by thinking
83  cards
Science as a belief system
How do secularisation theorists v...,
What impact has science had over ...,
Why has faith in science been som...
28  cards
Religion as ideology
What is the basic definition of i...,
What is the more negative definit...,
What groups talk about ideology
21  cards

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