The sacred in the modern world : a cultural sociological approach
by
 
Lynch, Gordon, 1968-

Title
: 
The sacred in the modern world : a cultural sociological approach

Author
: 
Lynch, Gordon, 1968-

ISBN
: 
9780199557011
 
9780191613319
 
9780198705215

Publication Information
: 
New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.

Physical Description
: 
ix, 181 pages ; 23 cm

General Note
: 
Originally published in paperback 2014.

Contents
: 
Introduction: why do we need a sociology of the sacred? -- Ontological and Durkheimian theories of the sacred -- After Durkheim: the development of a cultural sociology of the sacred -- Dominant and subjugated sacred forms: interpreting the systemic abuse and neglect of children in the Irish Industrial School system -- The mediatization of the sacred: the BBC, Gaza and the DEC appeal -- Living with the light and shadow of the sacred -- Conclusion.

Subject Term
: 
Religion and sociology.
 
Religions.


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