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  • Religious Change and Continuity Across Generations

    Passing on Faith in Families of Six European and North American Nations

    by Merril Silverstein, Christel Gärtner, Maria T. Brown, Ferruccio Biolcati Rinaldi, Joseph Blankholm, Luca Bossi, Marcello Cabria0, Renzo Carriero1, RianSimone Harris2, Linda Hennig3, Dusty Hoesly4, Woosang Hwang5, Jacob Legault-Leclair6, Francesco Molteni7, Olaf Müller8, Roberta Ricucci9, Gergely Rosta0, Jenni Spännäri1, Virág Sövegjártó2, Zsuzsanna Szvetelszky3, Kati Tervo-Niemelä4, Peter Beyer5 ...
    Religious Change and Continuity Across Generations: Passing on Faith in Families of Six European and North American Nations brings together scholars of religious studies, secularism, and family science to examine how religion is passed down the generations in six European and North American nations. Taking a social change perspective within the context of family socialization theory, the authors ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Families and Religion

    Dynamics of Transmission across Generations

    by Christel Gärtner, Linda Hennig, Olaf Müller, Laura Kallatsa, Peter Beyer, Ferruccio Biolcati Rinaldi, Luca Bossi, Marcello Cabria0, Renzo Carriero1, Alyshea Cummins2, Jacob Legault-Leclair3, Francesco Molteni4, Roberta Ricucci5, Gergely Rosta6, Jenni Spännäri7, Virág Sövegjártó8, Zsuzsanna Szvetelszky9, Kati Tervo-Niemelä0, Heidi Toivanen1 ...
    Series Book 32 - Religion und Moderne
    This comparative study examines the transmission of religion in families in Germany, Italy, Hungary, Finland and Canada. The authors rely on the widely shared argument that religious change can primarily be understood as an intergenerational process. Based on a mixed-methods design, the book investigates the question of how, when exactly and under what conditions the following generations become ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Religion in the Context of Globalization

    Essays on Concept, Form, and Political Implication

    by Peter Beyer ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Religion and Politics
    Peter Beyer has been a central figure in the debate about religion and globalization for many years, this volume is a collection of essays on the relation between religion and globalization with special emphasis on the concept of religion, its modern forms and on the relation of religion to the state.Featuring a newly written introduction and conclusion which frame the volume and offer the reader ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Religions in Global Society

    by Peter Beyer ...
    Peter Beyer, a distinguished sociologist of religion, presents a way of understanding religion in a contemporary global society - by analyzing it as a dimension of the historical process of globalization. Introducing theories of globalization and showing how they can be applied to world religions, Beyer reveals the nature of the contested category of ‘religion’: what it means, what it includes and ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Practices of Traditionalization in Central Asia

    Series series Central Asian Studies
    Practices of Traditionalization in Central Asia focuses on how tradition is ‘everyday-ified’ in contemporary Central Asia, including Tatarstan and Tibet, and what people seek to achieve in its name. The case studies range from political demonstrations and industrial workers’ gatherings to institutions of religious education, minority communities, weddings, and the Internet.In this volume we regard ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The World's Religions

    Continuities and Transformations

    Edited by Peter B. Clarke, Peter Beyer ...
    This comprehensive volume focuses on the world's religions and the changes they have undergone as they become more global and diverse in form. It explores the religions of the world not only in the regions with which they have been historically associated, but also looks at the new cultural and religious contexts in which they are developing. It considers the role of migration in the spread of ... Read more

    $265.00 USD

  • Growing Up Canadian

    Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists

    Edited by Peter Beyer, Rubina Ramji ...
    Series Book 2.32 - McGill-Queen's Studies in Ethnic History
    A significant number of Canadian-raised children from post-1970s immigrant families have reached adulthood over the past decade. As a result, the demographics of religious affiliation are changing across Canada. Growing Up Canadian is the first comparative study of religion among young adults of Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist immigrant families. Contributors consider how relating to religion varies ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Critical toponomy

    Place names in political, historical and commercial landscape

    by Theodorus du Plessis, Peter E Raper, Herman Beyer, Matthias Brenzinger ...
    Critical Toponymy: Place names in political, historical and commercial landscapes contains a selection of double-blind peer-reviewed papers from the 4th International Symposium on Place Names that took place 18-20 September 2017 in Windhoek, Namibia. These papers present current thinking on how the critical turn in social sciences is manifested in toponymic research, not only locally but also ... Read more

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  • The Study of Religion

    An Introduction to Key Ideas and Methods

    by George D. Chryssides, Professor Ron Geaves ...
    This updated textbook unravels the complex issues related to methodology and theory in the study of religion. It equips students with the knowledge needed for the academic study of religion, explaining the history of the methodology, including ideas of key theorists, and discusses key issues in the field, such as gender, phenomenology, and the insider/outsider discourse.Updated throughout, ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Human Rights and Responsibilities in the World Religions

    by Joseph Runzo, Arvind Sharma, Nancy M. Martin ...
    Series series Library of Global Ethics & Religion
    This volume outlines the approaches to human rights and responsibilities within the different world religions. Featuring contributions from over 15 scholars, the book covers such key issues as women's rights, the role of international law, and responsibility for the environment. It also includes a "Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the World's Religions", presented at the third Parliament ... Read more

    $33.00 USD

  • Religion Today

    A Critical Thinking Approach to Religious Studies

    by Ross Aden ...
    Religion Today introduces students to key concepts in religious studies through a compelling problem-solving framework. Each chapter opens with a contemporary case study that helps students engage in current religious issues, explore possible solutions to difficult religious problems today, and learn key themes and concepts in religious studies.To enhance student learning, a free Student Study ... Read more

    $101.99 USD

  • Understanding Religion

    Theories and Methods for Studying Religiously Diverse Societies

    by Paul Michael Hedges ...
    A cutting-edge introduction to contemporary religious studies theory, connecting theory to data.This innovative coursebook introduces students to interdisciplinary theoretical tools for understanding contemporary religiously diverse societies—both Western and non-Western. Using a case-study model, the text considers:A wide and diverse array of contemporary issues, questions, and critical ... Read more

    $22.79 USD