ISBN:
9780203075685
,
9781135121440
,
9781135121488
,
9781135121495
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xi, 209 pages)
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DDC:
306.6071
Keywords:
Religion and sociology Study and teaching
Abstract:
1. Introduction : on sociological self-reflection / Titus Hjelm and Phil Zuckerman -- 2. A life in religious communities / Nancy T. Ammerman -- 3. Stranger in a strange land / William Sims Bainbridge -- 4. Doing sociology : confessions of a professional stranger / Eileen Barker -- 5. Constructing religion : serendipity and skepticism / James A. Beckford -- 6. Straddling boundaries : disciplines, theories, methods, and continents / Peter Beyer -- 7. Work and adventure : from poetry to the sociology of religion / Irena Borowik -- 8. Unintended consequences biographical and sociological / Steve Bruce -- 9. Serendipity in the study of religion and society / Mark Chaves -- 10. Thinking sociologically about religion : discerning and explaining pattern / Grace Davie -- 11. Hurdling over borders : reflections on my intellectual trajectory / Karel Dobbelaere -- 12. The empiricist's tale : academic wanderlust and the comparative imperative / Barry A. Kosmin -- 13. My specific form of disorientation / Robert A. Orsi --14. Engaged faith : my own and that of others / Wade Clark Roof -- 15. Studying Protestantism in a Catholic and secular context : lessons for a comparative sociology of religion / Jean-Paul Willaime -- 16. Side roads and detours : a narrative about studying religion / Robert Wuthnow.
DOI:
10.4324/9780203075685
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