Abstract

Foreword by Gracie Davie. Introduction. Part I Doubt about the subject matter: . 1. Sociology in opposition to religion? Preliminary considerations. 2. The fragmentation of religion in modern societies. 3. The elusive sacred. Part II As our fathers believed:. 4. Religion as a way of believing. 5. Questions about tradition. 6. From religions to the religious. Part III A break in the chain:. 7. Religion deprived of memory. 8. The chain reinvented. Conclusion: Post--traditional society and the future of religious institutions. Notes. Select Bibliography. Index.

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