sociology - religion and beliefs

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Decks in this class (13)

defining religion
Substantive definition,
Evaluating substan,
Functional definition
6  cards
functionalist approach to religion
How do functionalists see society,
What are societies basic needs,
Durkheim s view of religion
8  cards
marxist approach to religion
What do marxists argue about reli...,
What are 2 functions of religion ...,
Religion and the power of the rul...
8  cards
neomarxist approach to religion
How do neomarxists disagree with ...,
What does gramsci argue,
Gramsci continued
5  cards
interpretivist approach to religion
What do interpretivists look at,
What does berger,
What does berger argue religion p...
10  cards
feminist approach to religion
What do feminists argue regarding...,
How does religion,
What do liberal feminists aim for
11  cards
religion and social change
What is social change,
What does religion as a conservat...,
Example 1 iranian revolution
10  cards
secularisation - religious practice
What is secularisation,
What does wilson argue,
What does wilson argue regarding
10  cards
secularisation - religious pluralism
What is religious pluralism,
How does religious pluralism link...,
Support for religious pluralism
4  cards
secularisation - internal secularisation / religious thinking and belief
What does internal secularisation...,
What does internal secularisation...,
What does herberg suggest
9  cards
secularization in britain
What are the church attendance pr...,
Religious affiliations in the uk,
Religious belief today
4  cards
significance of the religion in the world
What does davie argues,
Where does religion remain strong,
Why may decline in religion may b...
5  cards
postmodernist view of religion
What are the main beliefs of the ...,
What does herview leger argue,
What does lyon argue
12  cards

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