Postmodernisation Flashcards
1
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How postmodernist has led to a decline
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- moving away from teachings of religion towards science and rationality
- rejection of metanarratives
- religion has become more individualised
2
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Davie and postmodern
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- argued religion is taking a more privatised form
- believing without belonging
- vicarious religion- religion practised by active minority on behalf of great majority
3
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Hervieu- Leger postmodern
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- dramatic decline in institutional religion due to cultural amnesia
- lost socialisation of religion
- spiritual shoppers
4
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Lyon postmodernism
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- postmodernity brought choice to individuals
- consumerism- select beliefs
5
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Spread of new religious movements
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- pick n mix
- freedom of choice
6
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Globalisation and beliefs
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spread of new beliefs and religions
7
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Rise of fundamentalism
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seen as a return of basics of religion
8
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risk and uncertainty and religion
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sense of growing environmental risk- peoples lives are growing insecure
