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Peter Berger and the Study of Religion
Hardback
Main Details
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Peter Berger and the Study of Religion
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| Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Linda Woodhead
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Edited by Paul Heelas
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Edited by David Martin
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:224 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156 |
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| Category/Genre | Religion and beliefs |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780415215312
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| Classifications | Dewey:306.6092 |
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| Audience | | Undergraduate | | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | | Professional & Vocational | |
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| Illustrations |
black & white illustrations
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Taylor & Francis Ltd
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| Imprint |
Routledge
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| Publication Date |
26 April 2001 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Peter Berger is the most influential contemporary sociologist of religion. This collection of essays is the first in-depth study of his contribution to the field, providing a comprehensive introduction to his work and to current thought in the study of religion. Themes addressed include: * Berger on religion and theology * Religion, spirituality and the discontents of modernity * Secularization and de-secularization A postscript by Peter Berger, responding to the essays, completes this overview of this major figure's work.
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