02698nam 2200613Ia 450 991097173360332120230207231829.00-7618-8095-X0-7618-4902-51-299-13567-6(CKB)2550000001000371(EBL)1124563(SSID)ssj0000822040(PQKBManifestationID)12308603(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000822040(PQKBWorkID)10771306(PQKB)10553739(Au-PeEL)EBL1124563(CaPaEBR)ebr10658679(CaONFJC)MIL444817(OCoLC)754740284(MiAaPQ)EBC1124563(EXLCZ)99255000000100037120090814d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHidden threads a Christian critique of sociological theory /Russell Heddendorf and Matthew Vos[2nd ed.].Lanham, Md. University Press of Americac20101 online resource (258 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7618-4901-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-234) and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Hidden Threads; Chapter 2: The Nature of Theory; Chapter 3: The European Heritage; Chapter 4: The American Tradition; Chapter 5: Functionalism; Chapter 6: Conflict Theory; Chapter 7: Social Action Theory; Chapter 8: Exchange Theory; Chapter 9: Symbolic Interactionism; Chapter 10: Phenomenology and Ethnomethodology; Chapter 11: The Sociology of Knowledge; Chapter 12: Postmodern Theories: Calling Meaning into Question; Chapter 13: Conclusion; Notes; IndexHeddendorf finds in sociological theories some 'hidden threads' - Christian principles woven into the fabric of society. This book is an examination and Christian critique of sociological theory, demonstrating appreciation for the richness of social life and holding in tension those theories that attempt to explain it.Christianity and the social sciencesCritical theoryChristian sociologyChristianity and the social sciences.Critical theory.Christian sociology.306.63Heddendorf Russell1855938Vos Matthew1855939MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910971733603321Hidden threads4454411UNINA