Annual review of the sociology of religion /

This volume points to methodological innovations in social research and their potential for social scientific studies of religion. Computerization has opened for both quantitative and qualitative systematic analyses of complex materials, and the epistemological discourse after Positivism has opened...

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Other Authors: Berzano, Luigi., Giordan, Giuseppe., Pace, Enzo.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

Series: Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion 3.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2011, ISBN: 9789004223110.

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Call Number: BL60 .A56 2012

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Faith, Hope, and Regulative Ideals: Epistemological Reflexivity in the Sociology of Religion /
  • James V. Spickard
  • Counting Spirituality? Survey Methodology after the Spiritual Turn /
  • Dick Houtman , Paul Heelas and Peter Achterberg
  • Concept-Centric or Method-Centric Research? On Paradigm War in the Interdisciplinary Study of/ Research on Religion /
  • Christos N. Tsironis
  • Research Methodology between Descriptive and Hermeneutic Interests /
  • Luigi Berzano
  • Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in the Sociology of Religion /
  • Ole Riis
  • Speaking of Methods: Eliciting Religious Narratives through Interviews, Photos, and Oral Diaries /
  • Nancy T. Ammerman and Roman R. Williams
  • Locating Nonreligion, in Mind, Body and Space: New Research Methods for a New Field /
  • Lois Lee
  • Religion and the Digital Humanities: New Tools, Methods and Perspectives /
  • Tim Hutchings
  • Measuring the Relational: How to Collect Data on Religious Networks /
  • Alexander-Kenneth Nagel
  • Measuring Muslims: The Problems of Religiosity and Intra-Religious Diversity /
  • Dobroslawa Wiktor-Mach
  • Methodology and Techniques in the Study of Religious Lifestyles /
  • Carlo Genova
  • Facet Approach in the Sociology of Religion: Theories, Techniques, and Analysis of Religious Identification in the United States /
  • Uzi Rebhun
  • List of Contributors
  • Index.