Secularisation 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyReligion and beliefsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Abbie BroadbentCreated on: 10-03-15 15:24 32514 Across 1. High attendance figures from Victorian age may reflect non-religious factors like the need to be seen by social superiors. (6) 4. The growth of a technological world view has replaced religious explanations. 3 sources for secularisation: decliningchurch attendance, secularisation from within and trend towards religious diversity and relativism (5) Down 2. The process by which religious institutions, actions and ideas lose their social significance. Western societies have been undergoing longterm process of socialisation. Substantive definition - support secularisation thesis (6) 3. A move towards religious diversity has helped to cause secularisation. Such diversity creates crisis of credibility for religion (6) 5. Protestant reformation started a process of rationalisation - undermined religious view and replaced it with rational scientific outlook. Began disenchantment of the world. (5)
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