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introduction and definitions of religion
Beliefs,
Popper open belief systems,
Horton closed belief systems
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functions of religion
Functionalist view of religion,
4 main functionalist theories of ...,
Durkheim the sacred and the profa...
29
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religion as a conservative force
Meaning of religion as a conserva...,
Theories that support conservativ...,
Durkheim sacred and profane conse...
11
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religion as a force for change
Weber calvinism force for change ...,
Supporting evidence of weber s ca...,
Weaknesses of weber s calvinism s...
13
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evidence for secularisation
Bruce decline in the power of the...,
Criticisms of the decline in the ...,
Wilson desacralisation
14
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evidence against secularisation
Woodhead and heelas 2 types of se...,
Disappearance thesis woodhead and...,
Differentiation thesis woodhead a...
15
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religion and postmodernism
Decline of traditional religions,
Davie believing without belonging,
Vicarious religion davie
9
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religious organisations
Categories of religious organisat...,
Troeltsch characteristics of reli...,
Churches membership
46
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key questions on religious organisations
Why do people join sects or world...,
Critisms of why people join sects...,
Why do people join cults world af...
6
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gender and religion
Women s participation in religion,
Miller and hoffman evidence women...,
Why are women more religious
8
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social class and religion
Working class theory of social cl...,
Ruling class theory of social cla...,
Dawkins middle classes and religion
5
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age and religion
Brierley patterns of age and reli...,
Voas why the elderly are more rel...,
Why are young people less religious
4
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ethnicity and religion
Links between ethnic groups and m...,
General pattern of ethnicity and ...,
Criticisms of patterns of ethnici...
5
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definitions of the family
Definition of a household,
Murdock definition of the family,
Common definition of family
6
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functions of the family - consensus theories
Murdock 4 functions of the family...,
Strengths of murdock s 4 function...,
Weaknesses of murdock s 4 functio...
14
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functions of the family - conflict theories
Marxist perspective of the family,
Engels inheritance marxism,
Althusser capitalist ideology mar...
13
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social policy and family
Abortion law free contraception,
Age restrictions,
Child benefit
21
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