Religious Groups: Social & Cultural Aspects

Labor Evangelicals studies theologically conservative working class evangelicals in the United States who resist the common preconception that they...

Religion ist ein gesellschaftliches Feld, das starken Dynamiken unterworfen ist: Religion und Religiosität reagieren sensibel auf sozialen Wandel, ...

Pentecostalism is one of the most significant modern movements in global Christianity today. A mixture of ecstatic expression and earnest piety, me...

Practical theology has outgrown its traditional pastoral paradigm. The articles in this handbook recognize that faith, spirituality, and lived reli...

This edited volume proffers a sociological outlook on the challenges contemporary societies face when states attempt to govern religious and cultur...

How do stories change the way we see both ourselves and the world? That question is the starting-point of this accomplished new contribution to nar...

This book presents a new reading of the history of French social science and religion through an investigation of early sociologys techniques for n...

A hilarious and eye-opening account of leaving Christian Nationalism behind to follow Jesus better.April Ajoy wouldn't have called herself a Christ...

Essays on the contradictory resurgence of religion and liberalism in the twenty-first century by one of the most important voices in the study of t...

Historically in middle-class Bengali Hindu households it has been the matriarchs responsibility to arrange and maintain the domestic shrine and to ...

This book delves into the future of the relationship between religion and the status of women. With contributions from distinguished scholars, it e...

Die interreligiöse Hermeneutik erweist sich in einer von kultureller Vielfalt und religiöser Pluralität geprägten globalisierten Welt als unverzich...

Religion and Global Politics: Soft Power in Nigeria and Beyond examines the deployment of religious soft power in African states and the potential ...

When Hitler marched into Austria in March 1938, he was given a rapturous reception. Millions lined the streets and filled the squares of Vienna. To...

Der dritte Band des Handbuchs Anarchismus bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die Regionen, in denen der Anarchismus wirkmächtig war. 

This edited volume offers new and exciting perspectives on the social study of science and religion through current scholarship grounded in Science...

This book draws on a four-year ethnographic study conducted in the prisons and on the streets of Greater Manchester, England, to examine gangs and ...