People and theories Flashcards
(20 cards)
Stanley Hauerwas
Modernity
Karl Marx
Deprivation theory
Emile Durkheim
Religion part of social order
Max Weber
Social change; eg. Calvinists
Peter Berger
Sacred Canopy, symbolic universes, secularization advocate
Rodney Stark
Ration choice theories, secularization RIP
Iannacoconne
Religious economies
Thomas Luckmann
Invisible religion
Steve Bruce
Classical form of secularization, religion as alien, public reputation of religion
David Bentley Hart
Hard to re-evangelize since society rejected Christianity
Parsons and Bellah
Religious evolution; progressing religion and private
Chaves
Secularization at macro level not micro
Walis and Bruce
Institutional differentiation
Sheltered enclave theory
Isolated from modernity and society, cultural isolation
Strictness theory
More strict, better religion does
Status discontent theory
threat helps strengthen religious identities
Subcultural theory of religious strength
High distinction, engagement, tension, conflict and threat
Sacred umbrella
Some religion done good job in shielding group form secularization, safe space for subculture
Habermas
Post secularization
Bainbridge and Stark
Self limiting theory
