The public significance of religion
By: edited by Leslie J. Francis, Hans-Georg Ziebertz
Contributors: Francis, Leslie J.; Ziebertz, Hans-Georg, 1956-
Series: Empirical studies in theology -- v. 20; Empirical studies in theology -- v. 20.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 495
ISBN-13: 9789004207066
Subjects: Christian sociology; Congresses; Religion and sociology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Dispute about the public significance of religion : an opening reflection / Hans-Georg Ziebertz; title: Conservative Christianity in the USA : interpretive and normative perspectives / Richard R. Osmer; title: Religious capital and public accountability : challenges to empirical theology / Hans Schilderman; title: A sociological perspective on the public significance of religion : from secularization to 'publicization' / David Herbert; title: Framing the gods : the public significance of religion from a cultural point of view / R. Ruard Ganzevoort; title: Separation of church and state and freedom of religion : left to the gods? : an empirical study among Dutch young people / Johannes A. (Hans) van der Ven; title: Varieties of religious solidarity / Hans Schilderman; title: Church, public and bioethics : religion's construction of public significance through the bioethical discourse / Ulla Schmidt; title: Factors predicting engagement with society among Anglicans in England / Andrew Village; title: Maintaining a public ministry in rural England : work-related psychological health and psychological type among Anglican clergy serving in multi-church benefices / Christine E. Brewster, Leslie J. Francis, and Mandy Robbins; title: The changing public face of the Church of England : the changing experiences of clergywomen / Mandy Robbins; title: The public significance of religion and the changing context of family life in Britain 1983-2005 : an examination of marriage, cohabitation and divorce / Emyr Williams and Leslie J. Francis; title: Interpreting God's activity in the public square : accessing the ordinary theology of personal prayer / Tania ap Siôn; title: How Christian students in Tamil Nadu think about power-driven religious conflicts : a meaning system approach / Chris A.M. Hermans ... [et al.]; title: Cross-religious participation in rituals and interpretation of religious pluralism : a comparative study among Christian, Muslim and Hindu students in Tamil Nadu, India / Francis-Vincent Anthony, Christ A.M. Hermans, and Carl Sterkens; title: Plurality in unity : a comparative, quantitative study analyzing how Catholic teachers of religion from five European countries perceive other religions / Ulrich Riegel; title: A public issue still denied : religion in German preschool education / Friedrich Schweitzer; title: The significance of religion for adolescents : conception of and first results from the VROID-MHAP-Study / Christoph Käppler ... [et al.]