Religion & Social Change Flashcards
Weber
Study -religious views of Calvinism brought major social change
Bruce
Struggle of black civil rights movement America example of religiously motivated social change
Bruce
Civil rights movement as example of religion being involved in secular struggle and helping bring change
Bruce
Civil rights movement as example of religion being involved in secular struggle and helping bring change
Bruce
New Christian right is failed movement for change
Engels
Inhibits change by disguising inequality but can also challenge status quo encourage social change
Bloch
Dual character on social change
Casanova
Liberation theology- played an important paty in resisting state terror and bringing democracy
Lehmann
Pentecostalism
Liberation theology
Secularisation in Britain
Weber, Bruce, Parsons
Secularisation in America
Hadaway and Lynd and Lynd
