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Religion in Britain since 1945 : believing without belonging

Author: Grace Davie
Publisher: Oxford : Blackwell, 1994.
Series: Making contemporary Britain.
Edition/Format:  Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This work aims to do two things: to describe as accurately as possible the religious situation of Britain at the end of the 20th century; and to evaluate this evidence within a sociological  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Grace Davie
ISBN: 0631184430 9780631184430 0631184449 9780631184447
OCLC Number: 185383679
Description: xi, 226 s.
Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. A rapidly changing context. 3. The sacred and the secular: religious generations in post-war Britain. 4. Religious constituencies. 5. The ordinary Gods of British society. 6. Believing without belonging: variations on a theme. 7. Handing on the tradition: the significance of age and gender. 8. Church and State: a framework for discussion. 9. Religious professionals: lay and ordained. 10. Religion and modernity: a theoretical postscript.
Series Title: Making contemporary Britain.
Responsibility: Grace Davie.

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"For some time a book has been needed on the sociology of religion in Britain and that need has been met admirably and comprehensively by Grace Davie. This will be the standard text for at least a Read more...

 
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