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Decks in this class (16)

Three Belief Systems
Religion belief system 1,
Science belief system 2,
Ideology belief system 3
29  cards
religous organisations, religious and spiritual beliefs and practices
Ideal types 1,
Ideal types in the past 2,
Ideal types today 3
20  cards
nrm's reasons for appeal
Rapid social change and secularis...,
Response to relative deprivation 2,
Status frustration 3
6  cards
nam's reasons for appeal
To feel more successful 1,
Filling the vacuum 2,
Identity creation 3
6  cards
religious fundamentalism and typologies
What is a fundamentalist religiou...,
How can we explain the growth of ...,
Cultural defence bruce 3
6  cards
Development Of Sects
Are sects short lived niebuhr 1,
Members of sects tend to come fro...,
The next generation of members ma...
10  cards
Functionalist Approaches To Understanding Religion
Organic analogy 1,
Durkhiem 2,
Durkhiem value consensus 3
6  cards
Trad Marxism Approach To Understanding Religion
As a conflict theory view on reli...,
Marx key quote on religion 2,
Used by ruling class as a instrum...
8  cards
Neo-Marxist Approch To Understanding Religion
View on religion 1,
Gramsci 2,
Madurio s view 3
5  cards
Feminist Approaches To Understanding Religion
Radical femenist views on religion 1,
Liberal femenist view on religion 2,
Christianity opressing women 3
23  cards
Social Action/ Interpretivist Approaches To Understanding Role Of Religion
Webers view on religion 1,
Calvinism different to catholicis...,
Calvinism different to catholicis...
6  cards
Postmodren Views On Role Of Religion
Religion changes in the postmodre...,
Hervieu leger 2,
Evaluation of hervieu leger 3
6  cards
Religion, Social Change, Conflict And Stability
Conservative force 1,
Revolutionary force 2,
Source of stability 3
21  cards
Religion And Social Groups
Churches and denominations 1,
Sects 2,
Cults and the new age 3
25  cards
Secularisation Debate
Secularisation 1,
Religous thinking 2,
Religous practice 3
24  cards
Globalisation- The Spread Of Religious Beliefs
Religiosity in the uk and globally 1,
Migration 2,
Economic factors 3
10  cards

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