Peter Berger and the Study of Religion
| By: | Paul Heelas; David Martin; Linda Woodhead |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780415215312 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781134608683 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2001 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Peter Berger is the most influential contemporary sociologist of religion. This collection of essays is the first in-depth study of his contribution to the field, providing a comprehensive introduction to his work and to current thought in the study of religion. Themes addressed include:* Berger on religion and theology* Religion, spirituality and the discontents of modernity* Secularization and de-secularizationA postscript by Peter Berger, responding to the essays, completes this overview of this major figure's work.