Joseph A Scimecca

Christianity and Sociological Theory

Reclaiming the Promise

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Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a history of sociological theory from a Christian perspective, tracing the origins of sociology from the beginnings of Western science as introduced by the scholastics of the twelfth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9781138606418
• ISBN-10: 1138606413
• Artikelnr.: 53967972

Autorenporträt

Joseph A. Scimecca is Professor of Sociology at George Mason University, USA. He is the author of Society and Freedom: An Introduction to Humanist Sociology, Education and Society and The Sociological Theory of C. Wright Mills, the co-author of Crisis at St. John's: Strike and Revolution on The Catholic Campus, Classical Sociological Theory: Rediscovering the Promise of Sociology and Sociology: Analysis and Application, and the co-editor of Conflict Resolution: Cross Cultural Perspectives.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 The Scholastics and the Christian Humanists
2 The Enlightenment and the Philosphes
3 Sociology in the nineteenth century: Saint-Simon and Comte
4 Marx and the German influence
5 Durkheim and the institutionalization of sociology
6 Max Weber and Christianity
7 Christianity and early American sociology
8 Christianity and scientific sociology
9 Contemporary sociological theories
10 Reintroducing Christianity into sociological theory
Bibliography
Index