Social consequences of religious belief / edited by William R. Garrett. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Paragon House, (c)1989.Edition: first editionDescription: ix, 242 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • BL60.N532.S635 1989
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Contents:
William R. Garrett -- Pt. 2. Social consequences of belief on the micro level. 2. Sociological conditions for humanitarian consequences of belief in God James R. Wood. 3. God of gods : some social consequences of belief in God among the Mormons Armand L. Mauss. 4. Josiah Royce's provincialism John K. Roth. 5. Cognitive styles or hypocracy? An explanation of the religiousness-intolerance relationship Rita Mataragnon Pullium. 6. Belief in God : impetus for social action Irene Khin Khin Jensen --
Richard L. Rubenstein. 8. Conservative Protestants in modern American society : who's influencing whom? / Richard A. Quebedeau. 9. Social consequences of the German church struggle Franz G. Feige. 10. The interaction between social structures and belief in God in South Africa / William Nicol. 11. Liberation theology, Judaism, and the kingdom of God Daniel Cohn-Sherbok. 12. Markets and morality : the Catholic bishops' pastoral letter on the economy Frederick J. Maher. 13. Political talk : critics of the bishops' pastoral letter on the economy Frederick J. Maher --
William R. Garrett.
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"A New ERA book."

Series from jacket.

"The essays in this volume--with three exceptions--were originally prepared for a conference entitled, God: the contemporary discussion, held in Coronado, California, from December 29, 1986 to January 3, 1987, sponsored by the New Ecumenical Research Association"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references.

Pt. 1. Introduction. 1. The Micro-macro linkage in the scientific study of religion : the problems of assessing the influence of religion on individuals and society William R. Garrett -- Pt. 2. Social consequences of belief on the micro level. 2. Sociological conditions for humanitarian consequences of belief in God James R. Wood. 3. God of gods : some social consequences of belief in God among the Mormons Armand L. Mauss. 4. Josiah Royce's provincialism John K. Roth. 5. Cognitive styles or hypocracy? An explanation of the religiousness-intolerance relationship Rita Mataragnon Pullium. 6. Belief in God : impetus for social action Irene Khin Khin Jensen --

Pt. 3. Social consequences of belief on the macro level. 7. Japan and biblical religion : the religious significance of the Japanese economic challenge Richard L. Rubenstein. 8. Conservative Protestants in modern American society : who's influencing whom? / Richard A. Quebedeau. 9. Social consequences of the German church struggle Franz G. Feige. 10. The interaction between social structures and belief in God in South Africa / William Nicol. 11. Liberation theology, Judaism, and the kingdom of God Daniel Cohn-Sherbok. 12. Markets and morality : the Catholic bishops' pastoral letter on the economy Frederick J. Maher. 13. Political talk : critics of the bishops' pastoral letter on the economy Frederick J. Maher --

Pt. 4. Analytical considerations : concepts of God and social theory. 14. Theological reflection and social theory : an emerging rapprochement William R. Garrett.

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