words). LGBTQ people and Religion (1000 words). Lived Religion (1000 words). Longitudinal Study (1000 words). L'Ordre du Temple Solaire (1000 words).
Possamai, A. and A. Blasi eds. (forthcoming) The Sage Encyclopaedia of the Sociology of Religion (Two volumes), Sage, London First Third of Entries (June 2018)
Acquaviva, Sabino (1000 words) African diasporic religions (including AfroAmerican and Afro-Caribbean religions) (1000 words) African Religions (1000 words)
Conversion (1000 words) Cox, Harvey (1000 words) Culture (1000 words)
Daesoon Jinrihoe (1000 words) Daoism/Taoism (1000 words)
Age (including generations) (1000 words)
Death (1000 words)
Agnosticism (1000 words) Al-Biruni (1000 words) Ancestor Worship (1000 words) Animism (1000 words) Anthropology of Religion (1000 words)
Definition of Religion (3000 words) Denomination (1000 words) Deterritorialisation and Reterritorialisation (1000 words) Detraditionalization and Retraditionalization of Religion (1000 words) Development and Religion (1000 words) Digital Religion (including Cyber Religion) (1000 words) Diversity (including Pluralism) (1000 words) Douglas, Mary (1921-2007) (1000 words) Durkheim (3000 words)
Anti-Semitism (1000 words) Apocalyptic Movements (including Doomsday Cult (1000 words)
Ascetism (1000 words) Atheism (see Irreligion) (1000 words) Axial Age (1000 words) Baha'i faith (1000 words) Bataille, Georges (1897-1962) (1000 words) Baudrillard, Jean (1000 words) Beliefs (including Believing Without Belonging) (1000 words) Bellah, Robert (1000 words) Berger, Peter (1000 words) Big Data Analysis (1000 words) Bourdieu, Pierre (1000 words) Brainwashing (1000 words) Buddhism (1000 words) Caillois, Roger (1000 words) Catholicism (1000 words) Census (1000 words) Chaplaincy (1000 words) Charisma (1000 words) Children of God - see Family, The (1000 words)
Church of Almighty God (1000 words) Church-Sect Theory - see Typology (2000 words) Civil religion (1000 words) Class (1000 words) Collective Effervescence (1000 words)
Comparative-Historical Methods (1000 words) Comte, Auguste (1000 words) Conspiracy Theories (1000 words) Consumer Culture (including branding of religion) (1000 words)
Eastern Orthodoxy (1000 words) Economic Issues and Religion (1000 words)
Education (2000 words) Elective Affinity (1000 words) Emerging Church (1000 words) Environment and Religion (1000 words) Esotericism (1000 words) Ethnography (including participant observation) (1000 words) Eugenics (1000 words) Exorcism (1000 words) Exoticism (religious) (1000 words) Faith-Based Organisations (1000 words) Feminism (1000 words) Frazer, James (1000 words) Freedom of Religion (1000 words) Fundamentalism (1000 words) Geertz, Clifford J. (1926-2006) (1000 words) Gender (2000 words) Globalisation (including Glocalisation) (2000 words) Gramsci, Antonio (1000 words) Gulen Movement (1000 words) Halal (1000 words) Hare Krishna (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) (1000 words) Health (1000 words) Heaven's Gate (1000 words)
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Human rights and Religion (2000 words) Ibn Khaldun (1000 words) Identity (1000 words) Ideology (1000 words) Immigrant Religion – See Migrant Religion (1000 words) Indigenous Religions (1000 words) Individualism (including individualization) (1000 words) Interfaith Dialogue (1000 words) Invisible Religion (1000 words) Islam (1000 words) Islamophobia (1000 words) Jama‘at at-Tabligh (1000 words) James, Williams (1000 words) Jehovah's Witnesses (1000 words)
New Age Movement (1000 words) New Religious Movements (1000 words) On-Line Ethnography (1000 words) Ordination (1000 words) Orientalism (1000 words) Other worldly/Inner worldly (1000 words) Otto, Rudolf (1869–1937) (1000 words) Paranormal (1000 words) Parsons, Talcott (1000 words)
Judaism (1000 words)
Post-Secular Society (1000 words)
Laicité (1000 words) Law (2000 words)
Prayer (1000 words) Privatisation of Religion (1000 words) Protestant Ethic Thesis (1000 words)
Levi-Strauss, Claude (1908-2009) (1000 words) LGBTQ people and Religion (1000 words) Lived Religion (1000 words)
Longitudinal Study (1000 words) L'Ordre du Temple Solaire (1000 words) Magic (1000 words)
Malinowski, Bronislaw (1884-1942) (1000 words) Management of religion (1000 words) Marian apparition movements (1000 words) Martyrdom (1000 words) Marx, Karl (2000 words) Mauss, Marcel (1000 words) McDonaldization (1000 words) Media (1000 words) Mega Church (1000 words) Missionisation (including reverse Missionisation) (1000 words) Modernization (including Modernity) (1000 words) Mol, Hans (1000 words) Monasticism (1000 words)
Mormon (see Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) (1000 words) Multiculturalism (1000 words) Multiple Modernities (including multiple secularities) (1000 words) Muslim Brotherhood (1000 words)
Mysticism (1000 words) Nation of Islam (1000 words) Nationalism (1000 words) Neo-Pagan Movements (1000 words) Neo-Shamanism (1000 words) Neo-Sufism (Sufi Renewal) (1000 words)
Pentecostalism (1000 words) Peoples Temple (1000 words) Phenomenology (1000 words) Pilgrimage (including Tourism) (1000 words) Pillarization (1000 words) Possession, Spiritual (1000 words) Post-colonialism (1000 words)
Protestantisation of Religion (including Standardisation) (1000 words) Qualitative Research (2000 words) Quantitative Research (including Survey Methodology) (2000 words) Raeliens (1000 words) Rajneesh Movement (1000 words) Reenchantment and Disenchantment (1000 words) Religious Studies (1000 words) Revivalism (1000 words) Rites of Passage (1000 words) Rituals (2000 words)
Sacred and Profane (1000 words) Sacrifice (1000 words) Salafism (including Wahhabism) (1000 words)
Satanism (1000 words) Science and Religion (2000 words) Scientology (1000 words) Secularization (including secularism) (2000 words) Sexuality and Fertility (1000 words) Shamanism (1000 words) Shari’a (1000 words)
Shi'ite Islam (1000 words) Simmel, Georg (1000 words) Social Constructivism (1000 words) Social Darwinism (1000 words) Social Gospel (1000 words) Social Memory (1000 words) Social Movements (1000 words) Socialisation (1000 words) Spiritualism (1000 words) Spirituality (2000 words) 2
Stratification (2000 words)
Victory Altar (1000 words)
Sufism (1000 words) Suicide (1000 words) Syncretism (including bricolage and hybridity) (1000 words) Systems theory (1000 words) Theology (1000 words) Theosophy (1000 words) Totemism (1000 words)
Violence (1000 words) Virtuoso (1000 words) Vocation (1000 words Weber, Max (1864-1920) (3000 words)
Troeltsch, Ernst (1000 words)
Wilson, Bryan R. (1000 words)
Unification Church (1000 words) Values (1000 words) Vatican II (1000 words) Vicarious Religion (1000 words)
Witchcraft (1000 words)
Weixin Shengjiao (1000 words) Welfare (1000 words) Westernisation and Easternisation of Religion (1000 words)
Yoga (1000 words) Zionism (1000 words) Zoroastrianism (1000 words)
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