religion sociologists
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- Created on: 24-05-17 11:47
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- religion sociologists
- religious organisations
- Niebuhr: defined denominations and cults
- seccts must develop or die
- troelsch: defined churches and the sects
- weber: marginalisation. theodicy of disprivilege. sects offer future rewards in the afterlife
- wilson: marg can be natural disasters or anomie
- wallis:WRM. 60s. higher education growth. tech could solve poverty. radical political movements
- WAM: ways of coping with inadequacy. guilt free leisure
- can die from a death of a leader. can soften
- bruce: material and spiritual deprivation is part of modernisation
- Niebuhr: defined denominations and cults
- theories
- func
- Durkheim: passes on n+v. totem - worships own n+v
- 2 functions: integration and regulation
- parsons: structural differentiation. religion maintains pure functions
- Malinowski: religious rituals of fisherman. provides comfort
- bellah: civil religion. 'americanism'
- Durkheim: passes on n+v. totem - worships own n+v
- marxism
- gramski:institutions pass on ideology - r/c have hegemony
- maduro: 'liberation theology'. media has changed the role of religion
- marx: opium of the people. legitimises poverty, social order
- feminism
- el daadawi: all world's monotheistic religions were same time as patriarchy. misinterpretation of belief
- simone de Beauvoir: the second sex. religion is a male constructed ideology
- interactionists
- weber calvanists: religion deals with theodicy
- peter berger: 'sacred canopy'
- neo-Marxism:media has taken over
- marxism
- gramski:institutions pass on ideology - r/c have hegemony
- maduro: 'liberation theology'. media has changed the role of religion
- marx: opium of the people. legitimises poverty, social order
- marxism
- func
- religion and social groups
- age
- heelas: Kendal project - turn to spirituality as they age
- ethnicity
- bird: ethnic groups are more religious. religion = community and solidarity
- bruce:cultural defence and cultural transition
- gender
- modood: women more likely to think religion is important. men more likely to attend mosques
- bruce: women are less goal-orientated and less domineering
- age
- secularisation
- resacrilisation
- heelas: NRMs question science and prove belief in faith. personal expression of religious beliefs
- stark and Bainbridge: NRMs - religion constantly renews itself
- wallis and bruce: NRMs not a threat to secularisation
- berger: sects - too be religious you have to be cut off from society
- resacrilisation
- religious organisations
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