Surveying Christian Beliefs and Religious Debates in Post-War Britain [electronic resource] /
Clements, B.author.
Clements provides a detailed study of religious beliefs in British society, using a broad range of opinion poll and social survey data. Examining public opinion on religious-secular issues, this book provides a rich analysis of the belief and attitudes of social groups over time.
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Cover ; Half-Title ; TItle ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction                     ; Religious change and secularisation in Britain                                                     ; Aims and scope                     ; Methodological approach, sources and chapter outlines                                                            ; 2 Theistic Belief                        ; Belief in God                    ; Belief in a personal God
Personal salience of God and traditional questions                                                         Atheism              ; Multivariate analysis                            ; 3 Other Religious Beliefs                                ; Life after death                       ; Hell           ; Heaven             ; Sin          ; The Devil                ; Biblecentrism                    ; Multivariate analysis                            ; 4 Religious-Secular Debates                                  ; Religion and science                           ; Faith schools
Disestablishment                       5 Conclusion                   ; Theistic belief                      ; Traditional religious beliefs                                    ; Religious-secular debates                                ; Summary and areas for future research                                            ; Appendices                 ; Datasets               ; Bibliography                   ; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Clements provides a detailed study of religious beliefs in British society, using a broad range of opinion poll and social survey data. Examining public opinion on religious-secular issues, this book provides a rich analysis of the belief and attitudes of social groups over time.
Religion and sociology.
Christianity.
Religion.
Sociology.
Sociology of Religion.
Christianity.
Religion and Society.
Religious Studies, general.
Social Aspects of Religion.
Sociology, general.