Religion in Society: A Sociology of Religion

ISBN-10: 0131884077
ISBN-13: 9780131884076
Series: Religion in Society
Pages: 434
Language: English
Published: 2007
Publisher: Pearson/Prentice Hall
Author: Ronald L. Johnstone

Description

For junior/senior-level courses in Religion and Society in departments of Sociology and Religious Studies. Using an unbiased, balanced approach, the 8th edition of this text puts religion in its social context by discussing the impact of society on religion and helps students understand the role and function of religion in society that occur regardless of anyone's claims about the truth or falsity of religious systems.