Responding to Secularization

Responding to Secularization PDF Author: Todd H. Green
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004194797
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 201

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Book Description
Focusing on the female diaconate’s contributions to education, health care, and poor relief in nineteenth-century Sweden, this book challenges long-standing secularization theories by arguing that modernization created new possibilities and opportunities for religious communities to wield public influence.