Religion in a PostModern Society Theories Flashcards
1
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Aldridge
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In a postmodern society, science has replaced religion
2
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Bauman
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Postmodern society, there are no grand narratives
3
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Baudrillard
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Religion is a choice in a pick and mix society
4
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Bruce
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‘I consume therefore i am’. spirituality shoppers
5
Q
Heelas
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‘Great i am, becomes the great i’ NAMs and NRMs focus on themselves
6
Q
Lyon
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Disney-ification of religion. Religion focused on amusement and fun
7
Q
Davies
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Growth in NRMs is about the re-mystification of society
8
Q
Bruce
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2 types of NAM- audience cults- online. client cults- pay to participate in therapy
9
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Giddens
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Live in late modernity , ICT= access to new cultures= emergence of NRMs
