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Book cover for Michele Dillon: Handbook of the Sociology of Religion

Handbook of the Sociology of Religion

Michele Dillon
Paperback - $70.95

Religion is a critical construct for understanding contemporary social life. It illuminates the everyday experiences and practices of many individuals, is a significant component of diverse institutional processes including politics, gender relations ...

Book cover for Michele Dillon: In the Course of a Lifetime

In the Course of a Lifetime : Tracing Religious Belief, Practice, and Change

Michele Dillon
Hardcover - $128.95

"Dillon and Wink bring their combination of sociological and psychological perspectives to this landmark study, making possible a fascinating series of individual portraits--and a fresh new window on how life and faith have changed over the last cent ...

Book cover for Michele Dillon: In the Course of a Lifetime

In the Course of a Lifetime : Tracing Religious Belief, Practice, and Change

Michele Dillon
Paperback - $56.95

"Dillon and Wink bring their combination of sociological and psychological perspectives to this landmark study, making possible a fascinating series of individual portraits--and a fresh new window on how life and faith have changed over the last cent ...

Book cover for Paul A. Djupe: Religious Interests in Community Conflict

Religious Interests in Community Conflict : Beyond the Culture Wars

Paul A. Djupe
Paperback - $86.95

This volume investigates some of the most visible issues in American politics today, including gay marriage and race, along with ongoing concerns that often fly below the radar of the mass media, such as healthcare and homelessness. The book uncovers ...

Book cover for Jualynne E. Dodson: Engendering Church

Engendering Church : Women, Power and the AME Church

Jualynne E. Dodson
Paperback - $67.95

Engendering Church explores the power, processes, and circumstances that brought about the new gender relations in the African Methodist Church--one of the largest African American denominations in the U.S. Dodson's historical account of the church a ...

Book cover for Gary Dorrien: Soul in Society

Soul in Society

Gary Dorrien
Paperback - $49.95



Book cover for Daniel Dubuisson: The Western Construction of Religion

The Western Construction of Religion : Myths, Knowledge, and Ideology

Daniel Dubuisson
Hardcover - $107.95

In this book, anthropologist and historian of religion Daniel Dubuisson contests Mircea Eliade's theory of the existence of a universal "Homo Religiosus" and argues that "religion" as a discrete concept is a Western construct, an invention of ninetee ...

Book cover for Daniel Dubuisson: The Western Construction of Religion

The Western Construction of Religion : Myths, Knowledge, and Ideology

Daniel Dubuisson
Paperback - $54.95



Book cover for Emile Durkheim: The Elementary Forms of Religious Life

The Elementary Forms of Religious Life

Emile Durkheim
Paperback - $24.95



Book cover for Emile Durkheim: The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life

The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life : A Study in Religious Sociology

Emile Durkheim
Paperback - $59.95

In The Elementary Forms of Religious Life (1912), Emile Durkheim sets himself the task of discovering the enduring source of human social identity. He investigates what he considered to be the simplest form of documented religion - totemism among the ...

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