Religion in Sociological Perspective

Religion in Sociological Perspective
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Publisher : Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 208
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Download or read book Religion in Sociological Perspective written by Bryan R. Wilson and published by Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1982 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, based on lectures that the author was invited to deliver in Japan, Bryan Wilson traces the dominant contours of religion as perceived by the sociologist. His themes range from the study of sectarianism, on which he is one of the relationship between religion and culture in modern societies of the West and the East.


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