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Religion and Community

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~6h 6min
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Religion And Sociology
Soziologie
Religionssoziologie
Sociologie Religieuse
Published 2000 Oxford University Press, USA 8 views
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019875258X, 9780198752585
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Keith Ward

Keith Ward is an English Anglican priest, philosopher, and theologian. He is a fellow of the British Academy and a priest of the Church of England. He was a canon of Christ Church, Oxford, until 2003. Comparative theology and the relationship between science and religion are two of his main topics of interest. He was Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford from 1991 to 2004.

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In the tribal societies in which all religions arose it would be difficult to separate out at religious belief component from the social practices of the tribe...

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Explores the relationship between religion and society, and discusses the ways in which the major world religions need to adapt to the modern world. Keith Ward looks at different forms of religious community, then proposes a radical vision of the church as a person-affirming, world-transforming society within the emerging global community.

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