Sociology of Religion by Abby Day

Sociology of Religion by Abby Day

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The first sociology of religion textbook to begin the task of diversifying and decolonizing the study of religion, this book develops a sociological frame that draws together the personal, political and public, showing how religion is understood as a social institution, influenced by and influencing wider social structures.

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Sociology of Religion by Abby Day

The first sociology of religion textbook to begin the task of diversifying and decolonizing the study of religion, this book develops a sociological frame that draws together the personal, political and public, showing how religion is understood as a social institution, influenced by and influencing wider social structures.

Abby Day is a Professor of Race, Faith and Culture in the Department of Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London. She is also an international expert in the social scientific study of contemporary religion with particular interests in gender, generations, ethnicity and in de-colonizing knowledge. She is a trustee of the Sociological Review, an editorial board member of Religion, peer reviewer for several journals and funding agencies, and past Chair of the British Sociological Association’s religion section.

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ISBN 13 9780367151874
ISBN 10 0367151871
Title Sociology of Religion
Author Abby Day
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2020-12-31
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.