The concept of religion : defining and measuring contemporary beliefs and practices /

In The Concept of Religion Hans Schilderman edits a volume on the definition and empirical study of religion within the changing landscape of modern society. Now that we can no longer assume a simple harmony between the scientific concept of religion, church doctrine and practiced belief, issues con...

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Other Authors: Schilderman, Hans, 1959-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill, [2014]

Series: Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2015, ISBN: 9789004287471.

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Call Number: BL50 .C66 2014

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Religion as Concept and Measure /
  • Hans Schilderman
  • Religion in Childhood and Adolescence: How should it be studied? A Critical Review of Problems and Challenges in Methodology and Research /
  • Friedrich Schweitzer
  • Semantics of Faith. Methodology and Results Regarding Young People's Ability to Speak about their Beliefs /
  • Tobias Faix
  • Defining and Measuring the Contribution of Anglican Secondary Schools to Students' Religious, Personal and Social Values /
  • Leslie J. Francis , David W. Lankshear , Mandy Robbins , Andrew Village and Tania ap Siôn
  • Religious Coping Among Rural Clergy: Measuring Ways in Which Rural Clergy Draw on Coping Strategies Informed by Their Theological Beliefs /
  • Christine Brewster
  • From Ministry Towards Spiritual Competence. Changing Perspectives in Spiritual Care in the Netherlands /
  • Wim Smeets and Tessa Morice-Calkhoven
  • Comparison in Religion. A Methodological Contribution /
  • Chris A.M. Hermans and Carl Sterkens
  • Believing and Belonging in Europe: Cross-National Comparisons of Longitudinal Trends (1981-2007) and Determinants /
  • Jan Reitsma , Ben Pelzer , Peer Scheepers and Hans Schilderman
  • Defining Religion: A Humanities Perspective /
  • Hans Schilderman.