Religion in Britain Since 1945 by Grace Davie

Religion in Britain Since 1945 by Grace Davie

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This important book describes as accurately as possible the religious situation of Great Britain at the end of the twentieth century, and evaluates this evidence within a sociological framework.

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Religion in Britain Since 1945 by Grace Davie

This important book describes as accurately as possible the religious situation of Great Britain at the end of the twentieth century, and evaluates this evidence within a sociological framework.
For some time a book has been needed on the sociology of religion in Britain and that need has been met admirably and comprehensively by Grace DavieThis will be the standard text for at least a decade. Professor David Martin, London School of Economics A wonderfully readable history and a liberating experience. Roger Bowen, St John's College, Nottingham It will remain a valuable resource and a provocative challenge for years to come. The Tablet A Scholarly analysis from a sociological point of view of the religious situation in contemporary Britain, including aspects of secularization and the believing without belonging pattern. Missiology: An International Review, Vol. XXIII, No.3, July 1995 A clear and penetrating analysis of many of the main contours of religion in modern Britain. Reviews in Religion
Grace Davie lectures in Sociology at the University of Exeter and is the co-author (with G. Ahern) of Inner City God.
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ISBN 13 9780631184447
ISBN 10 0631184449
Title Religion in Britain Since 1945
Author Grace Davie
Series Making Contemporary Britain
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1994-09-19
Number of pages 240
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