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1. Religion and Change in Modern Britain

   Edited by Linda Woodhead, Rebecca Catto

   This book offers a fully up-to-date and comprehensive guide to religion in Britain since 1945. A team of leading scholars provide a fresh analysis and overview, with a particular focus on diversity and change. They examine: relations between religious and secular beliefs and institutions the...

   Published February 13th 2012 by Routledge
2. Religions in the Modern World

   Traditions and Transformations, 2nd Edition

   Edited by Linda Woodhead, Christopher Partridge, Hiroko Kawanami

   Comprehensive in its coverage, this completely revised and updated second edition of Religions in the Modern World considers the history and modern practices of the world’s main religious traditions. It analyses trends in the manifestation of religion in the modern world, from secularization to the...

   Published May 25th 2009 by Routledge
3. Religions in the Modern World

   Traditions and Transformations

   Edited by Linda Woodhead, Christopher Partridge, Hiroko Kawanami

   This comprehensive guide offers an unrivalled introduction to recent work in the study of religion, from the religious traditions of Asia and the West, to new forms of religion and spirituality such as New Age.With an historical introduction to each religion and detailed analysis of its place in...

   Published October 24th 2001 by Routledge
4. Peter Berger and the Study of Religion

   Edited by Paul Heelas, David Martin, Linda Woodhead

   Peter Berger is the most influential contemporary sociologist of religion. This collection of essays is the first in-depth study of his contribution to the field, providing a comprehensive introduction to his work and to current thought in the study of religion. Themes addressed include: * Berger...

   Published April 25th 2001 by Routledge