A Theory of Religion

by WilliamSimsBainbridge (Author), RodneyStark (Author)

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1996
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In this unique text, Stark and Bainbridge begin with basic statements about human nature and, employing the principles of logic and philosophy, build toward increasingly complex propositions about societies and their religious institutions. They provide a rigorous yet flexible sociological theory of religion as well as a general sociological model for deriving macrolevel theory from microlevel evidence.

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In this unique text, Stark and Bainbridge begin with basic statements about human nature and, employing the principles of logic and philosophy, build toward increasingly complex propositions about societies and their religious institutions. They provide a rigorous yet flexible sociological theory of religion as well as a general sociological model for deriving macrolevel theory from microlevel evidence.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 390
Edition: 1st Pbk. Ed
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 31 May 1996
ISBN 10: 0813523303
ISBN 13: 9780813523309
Book Overview: This text won the 1993 Distinguished Book Award of the Pacific Sociological Association.

A Theory of Religion

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