Christianity Products

By Dale Adelmann

First published in 1997, this book asks how an ecclesiastical climate was created in which Anglican choral worship could flourish in the mid-nineteenth century. Dale Adelmann draws on a wide range of sources, including diaries, correspondence, pamphlets, newspapers and critical writings, to answer…

Paperback – 2020-02-01 
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Routledge Revivals

Edited by Philipp Öhlmann, Wilhelm Gräb, Marie-Luise Frost

This book investigates the substantial and growing contribution which African Independent and Pentecostal Churches are making to sustainable development in all its manifold forms. Moreover, this volume seeks to elucidate how these churches re-shape the very notion of sustainable development and…

Hardback – 2020-01-27 
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Routledge Research in Religion and Development

By Enqi Weng

This volume explores the contradiction between the news coverage given to issues of religion, particularly since 2001 in relation to issues such as terrorism, politics, security and gender, and the fact of its apparent decline according to census data. Based on media research in Australia, and…

Hardback – 2019-12-19 
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Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Religion

Edited by Synnøve Bendixsen, Trygve Wyller

This book explores the duality of openness and restriction in approaches to migrants in the Nordic countries. As borders have become less permeable to non-Europeans, it presents research on civil society practices that oppose the existing border regimes and examine the values that they express. The…

Hardback – 2019-11-14 
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Religion, Resistance, Hospitalities

By Charles Turner

‘Secularization’ sounds simple, a decline in the power of religion. Yet, the history of the term is controversial and multi-faceted; it has been useful to both religious believers and non-believers and has been deployed by scholars to make sense of a variety of aspects of cultural and social change…

Paperback – 2019-10-24 
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Key Ideas

By Rakesh Peter-Dass

This is the first academic study of Christian literature in Hindi and its role in the politics of language and religion in contemporary India. In public portrayals, Hindi has been the language of Hindus and Urdu the language of Muslims, but Christians have been usually been associated with the…

Hardback – 2019-09-19
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Routledge Studies in Religion

By Dena Freeman

This book gives an in-depth analysis of the role of faith in the work of Tearfund, a leading evangelical relief and development NGO that works in over 50 countries worldwide. The study traces the changing ways that faith has shaped and influenced Tearfund’s work over the organisation’s 50-year…

Hardback – 2019-09-06
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Routledge Research in Religion and Development

By Michael P. Fogarty

First published in 1957, this book is a detailed analysis on Christian Democracy, a movement backed by Protestants as well as Catholics, which has become one of the great social forces of Western Europe. It is strong in eight countries. The first half of Fogarty’s book sets out what the many…

Paperback – 2019-06-06
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Routledge Revivals

By Pink Dandelion

This book explores the inter-relationship between religious groups and wider society and examines the way religious groups change in relation to societal norms, potentially to the point of undergoing processes of ‘internal secularisation’ within secular and secularist cultures. Received…

Paperback – 2019-05-13
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Edited by Marcin Jewdokimow, Thomas Quartier, OSB

A Visual Approach to the Study of Religious Orders applies visual methods to the exploration of various facets of religious life, such as everyday lived experience, contemporary monastic identity or monastic architecture. Presenting a series of visual essays, it treats images not as simple…

Hardback – 2019-05-03
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Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Religion

By Various

This set collects together in 19 volumes a wealth of texts on Sociology of Religion. An invaluable reference resource, it contains classic books on a wide range of topics, including: religion and violence, religion and family life, religion and society, culture and class.…

Hardback – 2019-03-27
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Routledge Library Editions: Sociology of Religion

By Paul Cloke, Christopher Baker, Callum Sutherland, Andrew Williams

This book explores the hopeful possibility that emerging geographies of postsecularity are able to contribute significantly to the understanding of how common life may be shared, and how caring for the common goods of social justice, well-being, equality, solidarity and respect for difference may…

Hardback – 2019-01-23
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Routledge Research in Place, Space and Politics