Franco Ferrarotti

Faith without Dogma

Place of Religion in Postmodern Societies

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

We live in a time of high Church membership, but low Church attendance

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781560000747
• ISBN-10: 1560000740
• Artikelnr.: 26192333

Autorenporträt

Franco Ferrarotti is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Rome. Among his other works are Il paradosso del sacro; Una teologia per atei; and articles on the sociology of religion in Social Forces and Social Research.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the American Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
1. Toward the End of Constantinian Christendom
2. The Neo-Constantinian Temptation
3. The Triumph of Science and Its Limitations
4. Secularization as a Problem: The Reenchanted Disenchantment
5. 'Lay Religion' in Dynamic Societies
6. The Satanic Ambiguity of the Sacred
7. Ecumenical Prayer
8. Postscript
Index