Davie, Grace. <br/><br/>
Religion in modern Europe  a memory mutates / 
Grace Davie. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  (c)2000. 
 - 1 online resource (viii, 218 pages) :  maps. 
 - European societies .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Facts and figures: a profile of religion in modern Europe --  Theoretical perspectives --  Vicarious memory 1 : the churches --  Vicarious memory 2 : the church-goers --  Precarious memory : religion in the education systems of Europe --  Mediated memory : religion and the European media --  Alternative memories 1 : pluralism and the law --  Alternative memories 2 : religious innovations --  Aesthetic or symbolic memory : the cultural sphere --  Conclusion: A memory mutates . 
<br/><br/> This work examines religion as a form of collective memory: a memory held in place by Europe's institutional churches, but under increasing pressure due to rapid social and economic change. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780191584183 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Religion and sociology--Europe.<br/>Memory.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL695  / .R455 2000