ISBN:
9789004176034
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (310 p)
Series Statement:
Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion
Series Statement:
Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion Ser. v.3
Parallel Title:
Print version Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion : Volume 3: New Methods in the Sociology of Religion
DDC:
291.1/7/097305
Keywords:
Religion and sociology
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Sociology ; Methodology
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Religion is changing in present society, and social research is more attentive to its complexity. Simultaneously, new methods are developed in social research. This volume points to the potentials of methodological innovation in the social scientific study of religion, as a source of inspiration for future research
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Preface; Faith, Hope, and Regulative Ideals: Epistemological Reflexivity in the Sociology of Religion; Counting Spirituality? Survey Methodology after the Spiritual Turn; Concept-Centric or Method-Centric Research? On Paradigm War in the Interdisciplinary Study of/ Research on Religion; Research Methodology between Descriptive and Hermeneutic Interests; Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in the Sociology of Religion; Speaking of Methods: Eliciting Religious Narratives through Interviews, Photos, and Oral Diaries
Description / Table of Contents:
Locating Nonreligion, in Mind, Body and Space: New Research Methods for a New FieldReligion and the Digital Humanities: New Tools, Methods and Perspectives; Measuring the Relational: How to Collect Data on Religious Networks; Measuring Muslims: The Problems of Religiosity and Intra-Religious Diversity; Methodology and Techniques in the Study of Religious Lifestyles; Facet Approach in the Sociology of Religion: Theories, Techniques, and Analysis of Religious Identification in the United States; List of Contributors; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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