Obituaries and predictions: a sociological perspective on the future of religion
Religion is a social phenomenon. Society and, therefore, religion will continue to exist as long as human beings exist. This article explores this syllogism, by analysing two 19th-century social theories on the future of religion. Weber was not positive as to the future of religion and foresaw that...
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Main Author: | J. Beyers |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2013-06-01
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Series: | Acta Theologica |
Online Access: | https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/2495 |
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