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What is The sociological study of religion (Sociology) about?

This book distinguishes the sociological from the philosophical or theological approach to religion. It reviews the major theories relating religious practice to social structure and analyses the social functions of religion. The contributions of Durkheim, Marx, Freud, Troeltsch and Weber are examined from this point of view; also the contribution of social anthropology, and the studies of religion in industrial societies.

Author

[by] Betty R. Scharf

Publisher

Hutchinson & Co.

Published

1970

Language

EN

ISBN

9780091039806

Subjects

Sociology, Religion