The Public significance of religion

The Public significance of religion

This book reflects on the idea that religion represents a force in the public realms of society. The empirical evidence reveals a regained relevance for and commitment to religion re-emerging in secularized countries, but also that it does so in a new form: unexpected, foreign, and maybe even danger...

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Corporate Author: International Society for Empirical Research in Theology. Conference

Other Authors: Francis, Leslie J., Ziebertz, Hans-Georg, 1956-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

Series: Empirical Studies in Theology 20.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2011, ISBN: 9789004223110.

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Christian sociology > Congresses.
Religion and sociology > Congresses.

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Call Number: BL60 .I583 2008

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • L. Francis and H. Ziebertz
  • Dispute About The Public Significance Of Religion: An Opening Reflection /
  • Hans-Georg Ziebertz
  • Conservative Christianity In The USA: Interpretive And Normative Perspectives /
  • Richard R. Osmer
  • Religious Capital And Public Accountability: Challenges To Empirical Theology /
  • Hans Schilderman
  • A Sociological Perspective On The Public Significance Of Religion: From Secularization To 'Publicization' /
  • David Herbert
  • Framing The Gods: The Public Significance Of Religion From A Cultural Point Of View /
  • R. Ruard Ganzevoort
  • Separation Of Church And State And Freedom Of Religion: Left To The Gods? An Empirical Study Among Dutch Young People /
  • Johannes A. (Hans) Van Der Ven
  • Varieties Of Religious Solidarity /
  • Hans Schilderman
  • Church, Public And Bioethics: Religion's Construction Of Public Significance Through The Bioethical Discourse /
  • Ulla Schmidt
  • Factors Predicting Engagement With Society Among Anglicans In England /
  • Andrew Village
  • Maintaining A Public Ministry In Rural England: Work-Related Psychological Health And Psychological Type Among Anglican Clergy Serving In Multi-Church Benefices /
  • Christine E. Brewster , Leslie J. Francis and Mandy Robbins
  • The Changing Public Face Of The Church Of England: The Changing Experiences Of Clergywomen /
  • Mandy Robbins
  • The Public Significance Of Religion And The Changing Context Of Family Life In Britain 1983-2005: An Examination Of Marriage, Cohabitation And Divorce /
  • Emyr Williams and Leslie J. Francis
  • Interpreting God's Activity In The Public Square: Accessing The Ordinary Theology Of Personal Prayer /
  • Tania Ap Siôn
  • How Christian Students In Tamil Nadu Think About Power-Driven Religious Conflicts: A Meaning-System Approach /
  • Chris A.M. Hermans , Francis-Vincent Anthony , Carl Sterkens and William Van Der Veld
  • Cross-Religious Participation In Rituals And Interpretation Of Religious Pluralism: A Comparative Study Among Christian, Muslim And Hindu Students In Tamil Nadu, India /
  • Francis-Vincent Anthony , Chris A.M. Hermans and Carl Sterkens
  • Plurality In Unity: A Comparative, Quantitative Study Analyzing How Catholic Teachers Of Religion From Five European Countries Perceive Other Religions /
  • Ulrich Riegel
  • A Public Issue Still Denied: Religion In German Preschool Education /
  • Friedrich Schweitzer
  • The Significance Of Religion For Adolescents: Conception Of And First Results From The VROID-MHAP-Study /
  • Christoph Käppler , Sabine Zehnder , Aristide Peng , Taylor Christl and Christoph Morgenthaler
  • Subject Index /
  • L. Francis and H. Ziebertz.