Peter Berger and the Study of Religion

Peter Berger and the Study of Religion PDF Author: Paul Heelas
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134608691
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 217

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Book Description
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-secularization A postscript by Peter Berger, responding to the essays, completes this overview of this major figure's work.