Most Recent Articles from Sociology of Religion

• Contemporary evidence regarding the impact of state regulation of religion on religious participation and belief 

  While "at first glance the regulation of the religious market seems far removed from the individual" (Finke 1990:614), the impact of the degree of...

  09/22/08 by Jonathan Fox; Ephraim Tabory · More from publication

• Vocation and Social Context 

  * August 2007 * ISBN 978 90 04 16194 8 * Paperback (224 pp.) * List price EUR 79.- / US$ 111.- * Religion and the * Social Order, 14...

  09/22/08 by Giuseppe Giordan · More from publication

• The religious role and the sense of personal control 

  Scholars have long been interested in the effects of religion on individuals' personal and social functioning. One key debate revolves around the...

  09/22/08 by Scott Schieman · More from publication

• Organizational context and the sexual harassment of clergy 

  When the term sexual harassment is used in association with the clergy, the common assumption is that it is sexual harassment by the clergy which...

  09/22/08 by Elaine McDuff · More from publication

• Pilgrimage, religious institutions, and the construction of orthodoxy 

  During the second half of the 20th century, lay Catholic social attitudes became increasingly similar to the attitudes of the American public at...

  09/22/08 by Matthew T. Loveland · More from publication

• Christian denominational and special interest political action on public policy issues related to sexual orientation 

  INTRODUCTION Wuthnow (1988) argues that since World War II, "special purpose groups" have become at least as important as denominations for...

  09/22/08 by Van Fred Geest · More from publication

View more »