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Decks in this class (16)

Three Belief Systems
Religion belief system,
Science belief system,
Ideology belief system
29  cards
religous organisations, religious and spiritual beliefs and practices
Ideal types,
Ideal types in the past,
Ideal types today
20  cards
nrm's reasons for appeal
Rapid social change and secularis...,
Response to relative deprivation,
Status frustration
6  cards
nam's reasons for appeal
To feel more successful,
Filling the vacuum,
Identity creation
6  cards
religious fundamentalism and typologies
What is a fundamentalist religiou...,
How can we explain the growth of ...,
Reason for appealcultural defence...
6  cards
Development Of Sects
Are sects short lived niebuhr,
Are sects short lived niebuhrmemb...,
Are sects short lived niebuhrthe ...
10  cards
Functionalist Approaches To Understanding Religion
Organic analogy,
Durkhiem sacred and profane,
Durkhiem value consensus
6  cards
Trad Marxism Approach To Understanding Religion
As a conflict theory view on reli...,
Marx key quote on religion,
Functions of religion according t...
8  cards
Neo-Marxist Approch To Understanding Religion
View on religion,
Gramsci hegemony,
Madurio s view
5  cards
Feminist Approaches To Understanding Religion
Radical femenist views on religion,
Liberal femenist view on religion,
Christianity opressing women
23  cards
Social Action/ Interpretivist Approaches To Understanding Role Of Religion
Webers view on religion,
Webercalvinism different to catho...,
Webercalvinism different to catho...
6  cards
Postmodren Views On Role Of Religion
Religion changes in the postmodre...,
Hervieu leger spiritual shoppers,
Evaluation of hervieu leger
6  cards
Religion, Social Change, Conflict And Stability
Conservative force,
Revolutionary force,
Source of stability
21  cards
Religion And Social Groups
Ch,
Sects theodicy of dispriviladge,
Social classcults and the new age
25  cards
Secularisation Debate
Secularisation,
Secularisationreligous thinking,
Secularisationreligous practice
24  cards
Globalisation- The Spread Of Religious Beliefs
Religiosity in the uk and globally,
How has globalisation affected re...,
How has globalisation affected re...
10  cards

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