Acts of faith [[electronic resource] ] : explaining the human side of religion / / Rodney Stark and Roger Finke |
Autore | Stark Rodney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FinkeRoger <1954-> |
Soggetto topico | Religion and sociology |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
agnosticism anthropology atheism belief catholicism christian ethics faith human nature ideology modern religion modern world morals mormonism orthodoxy philosophy religion religious groups religious leaders religious sects religious studies research scholarly science secular social science social scientists social studies sociology supernatural world religion |
ISBN |
1-283-32074-6
9786613320742 0-520-92434-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Atheism, Faith, and the Social Scientific Study of Religion -- 1. A New Look at Old Issues -- 2. Rationality and the "Religious Mind" -- 3. Secularization, R.I.P. -- 4. The Micro Foundations of Religion -- 5. Religious Choices: Conversion and Reaffiliation -- 6. Religious Group Dynamics -- 7. Catholic Religious Vocations: Decline and Revival -- 8. A Theoretical Model of Religious Economies -- 9. Religious Competition and Commitment: An International Assessment -- 10. Church-to-Sect Movements -- APPENDIX: Propositions and Definitions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781441203321 |
Stark Rodney
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God's Agents : Biblical Publicity in Contemporary England / / Matthew Engelke |
Autore | Engelke Matthew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 267/.13 |
Collana | The Anthropology of Christianity |
Soggetto topico | Evangelistic work - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
anthropological research anthropologists bibles biblical publicity british and foreign bible society christian charities christianity contemporary england cultural anthropology evangelical christians faith and religion god modern religion modern world printing technology religious historians religious history religious publicity secular culture sociology of religion united kingdom western world word of god |
ISBN | 0-520-95710-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- A Note to the Reader -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Angels in Swindon -- 2. The Semiotics of Relevance -- 3. Kingdom and Christendom -- 4. Doing God -- 5. Good Trouble and Good Timing -- 6. Reasonable Religion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790674503321 |
Engelke Matthew
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Gods huis in de steigers : religieuze gebouwen in ontwikkeling / / Oskar Verkaaik ; met bijdragen van Daan Beekers en Pooyan Tamimi Arab |
Autore | Verkaaik Oskar |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272) |
Soggetto topico | Religious buildings |
Soggetto non controllato |
Religious architecture
modern religion mosques synagogues churches heritage |
ISBN | 90-485-3358-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | dut |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910340843103321 |
Verkaaik Oskar
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Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, 2017 | ||
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The Jews of Britain, 1656 to 2000 [[electronic resource] /] / Todd M. Endelman |
Autore | Endelman Todd M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 941/.004924 |
Collana | Jewish communities in the modern world |
Soggetto topico | Jews - Great Britain - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
17th century
academic anglo jewish belief britain british empire british jews community european history faith great britain israel jewish history jewish studies jewish judaism modern jewry modern jews modern judaism modern religion political politics religion religious studies scholarly settlement state of israel western jewish world war 1. wwi |
ISBN |
1-282-76244-3
9786612762444 0-520-93566-7 1-59734-694-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Resettlement (1656-1700) -- 2. Bankers And Brokers, Peddlers And Pickpockets (1700-1800) -- 3. Poverty To Prosperity (1800-1870) -- 4. Native Jews And Foreign Jews (1870-1914) -- 5. The Great War To The Holocaust (1914-1945) -- 6. The Fracturing Of Anglo-Jewry (1945-2000) -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary Of Hebrew And Yiddish Words -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782945503321 |
Endelman Todd M
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Oprah : The Gospel of an Icon / / Kathryn Lofton |
Autore | Lofton Kathryn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.60973/090511 |
Soggetto topico |
Celebrities
Religion and culture - Religious aspects - United States Popular culture North & South American Religions |
Soggetto non controllato |
ambition
american history american religion american religiosity capitalism celebrity studies celebrity worship celebrity christianity consumer behavior empathy evangelicalism folk religion gender studies and sexuality harpo productions media studies messiah modern religion nonfiction o magazine oprah winfrey oprah philosophy popular culture popular religion psychology religion religious idiom religious studies secular age social history sociology spiritual center spirituality television |
ISBN |
1-283-27750-6
9786613277503 0-520-94824-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Practicing Purchase: The Prosperity Gospel of a Spiritual Capitalism -- Chapter 2. Celebrity Spirit: The Incorporation of Your Best Life -- Chapter 3. Diverting Conversions: The Makeover as Social Rite -- Chapter 4. Preacher Queen: The Race and Gender of America's Confessor -- Chapter 5. Reading Religiously: The Reformations of Oprah's Book Club -- Chapter 6. Missionary Gift: The Globalization of Inspiration -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: Political Spirituality, or the Oprahfication of Obama -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785691803321 |
Lofton Kathryn
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
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