The British : Their Religious Beliefs and Practices 1800-1986.
By: Thomas, Terence.
Material type: BookSeries: The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices Ser: Publisher: London : Routledge, 1988Copyright date: �2002Edition: 1st ed.Description: 1 online resource (256 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780203035993.Subject(s): Great Britain-ReligionGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 291/.0941 Online resources: Click to ViewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Intro -- The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- FURTHER READING -- PART 1 THE NINETEENTH CENTURY -- CHAPTER ONE 'Official Religion' -- NOTES -- CHAPTER TWO The Intellectual Challenge to 'Official Religion' -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- CHAPTER THREE East Comes West -- NOTES -- PART 2 THE TWENTIETH CENTURY -- CHAPTER FOUR The Christian Religion -- THE TWO DECLENSIONS -- THE INSTITUTIONAL CHURCHES -- THE ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT -- CHRISTIAN PUBLIC WITNESS -- THEOLOGY -- WORSHIP -- WOMEN -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- CHAPTER FIVE Other Major Religious Traditions -- THE RELIGIONS: TRANSPLANTATION AND GROWTH -- (i) The Jewish community and Judaism in Britain -- (ii) The Muslim community and Islam in Britain18 -- (iii) The Hindu community and Hinduism in Britain28 -- (iv) The Sikh community and Sikhism in Britain35 -- (v) The Buddhist community and Buddhism in Britain43 -- (vi) The Jain community and Jainism in Britain50 -- (vii) The Parsi community and Zoroastrianism in Britain59 -- RELIGION, ETHNICITY AND CHANGE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- CHAPTER SIX New Religious Movements -- NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS: HISTORY AND CONTENT -- (i) The Baha'i faith18 -- (ii) The Unification Church22 -- (iii) The Hare Krishna Movement26 -- (iv) Scientology28 -- (v) The Rajneesh Movement31 -- CLASSIFYING NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS -- NEW RELIGIONS AND CHANGE -- NOTES -- PART 3 OTHER PERSPECTIVES -- CHAPTER SEVEN 'Popular Religion' 1800-1986 -- NOTES -- CHAPTER EIGHT How Religious Are The British? -- DEFINING RELIGION AND RELIGIOSITY -- (i) Statistics on religion in the United Kingdom -- (ii) Survey data on beliefs and values -- (iii) Meaning-systems, moral communities, and civil religion -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Index.
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