Sociology and human destiny : essays on sociology, religion, and society / [print]
edited by Gregory Baum.
- New York : Seabury Press, (c)1980.
- xii, 215 pages ; 24 cm.
"A Crossroad book."
Includes bibliographical references.
On the debanalization of evil Parsons' analytical theory of religion as ultimate reality The sociology of national development and salvation history The renewed covenant : Robert N. Bellah's vision of religion and society Peter Berger's unfinished symphony Social exchange : a sociological theory of satisfaction Ethnomethodology and the jargon of authenticity Toward a sociology of religion based on the philosophy of George Herbert Meade The challenge of critical theory Hillel Levine -- Rudolf J. Siebert -- Lee Cormie -- John A. Coleman -- Gregory Baum -- Jonathan B. Imber -- David Zaret -- Richard E. Sykes -- Matthew Lamb.