The Social Ecology of Religion
ISBN13: 9780195069747ISBN10: 0195069749
Paperback, 336 pages
Feb 1995,
In Stock
Retail Price to Students:
$49.95 (04)
336 pages;
60 linecuts, 9 maps;
6-1/8 x 9-1/4;
ISBN13: 978-0-19-506974-7ISBN10: 0-19-506974-9
Table of Contents
I: INTRODUCTION
1.
Why Religions?
2.
Prior Approaches to the Study of Religion
3.
The Challenge of Modernity
II: RELIGIONS AND THE LIFE CYCLE
4.
Conception and Contraception
5.
Infanticide and Abortion
6.
Birth and Childhood
7.
Adolescence
8.
Marriage
9.
Divorce and Widowhood
10.
Middle and Old Age
11.
Death
III: RELIGION AND DISEASE
12.
Faith and Sickness
13.
Religions and the Enhanced Risk of Disease
14.
Religions and the Reduced Risk of Disease
IV: CONCLUSIONS
