As a sociologist, Hans Mol significantly influenced the sociological study of religion by developing ideas of identity. This biography brings current social-religious topics to sharp focus as international scholars analyse, challenge, and apply Mol's theoretical assertions. This biographical material supports the overall content by describing Mol's key intellectual influences, and the way they offer a fresh perspective upon popular subjects such as secularization, pluralism, and the place of religion in the public sphere.
As a sociologist, Hans Mol significantly influenced the sociological study of religion by developing ideas of identity. This biography brings current social-religious topics to sharp focus as international scholars analyse, challenge, and apply Mol's theoretical assertions. This biographical material supports the overall content by describing Mol's key intellectual influences, and the way they offer a fresh perspective upon popular subjects such as secularization, pluralism, and the place of religion in the public sphere.
Douglas Davies is Professor in the Study of Religion at Durham University and has published widely on the anthropology and theology of emotions, religious identity, Mormonism, Anglicanism, and death studies. He is an Academician of the UK Academy of Social Sciences. Adam J. Powell is Assistant Professor in Religious Studies at Lenoir-Rhyne University in North Carolina. He has presented numerous papers and lectures on the sociological theories of Hans Mol. In spring 2012, he was the recipient of a research award from the Centre for Death and Life Studies at Durham University which supported travel to Australia in order to research Mol's life and work.
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Contents: Introduction Douglas J. Davies. Part I Hans Mol (Re)Considered: Hans Mol Adam J. Powell; Mol's sociology: social theory dialectics and Hegel's shadow Louis Greenspan; Mol science religion and narrative identity Ian Weeks and Petra Brown. Part II Revisiting Themes: Pluralism Secularism and Contested Borders: The secularization of the sanctity of life and death Karel Dobbelaere; The public role of religion Roberto Cipriani; Religion fixed and fickle: the contemporary challenge of religious diversity Douglas Pratt; From secularist to pluralist: post-World War II Australia Desmond Cahill; Contextual theology and religious discourse in Indonesia James Haire. Postscript: reflections of a sociologist-priest Gary D. Bouma; Select Bibliography of Hans Mol; Index.
Contents: Introduction Douglas J. Davies. Part I Hans Mol (Re)Considered: Hans Mol Adam J. Powell; Mol's sociology: social theory dialectics and Hegel's shadow Louis Greenspan; Mol science religion and narrative identity Ian Weeks and Petra Brown. Part II Revisiting Themes: Pluralism Secularism and Contested Borders: The secularization of the sanctity of life and death Karel Dobbelaere; The public role of religion Roberto Cipriani; Religion fixed and fickle: the contemporary challenge of religious diversity Douglas Pratt; From secularist to pluralist: post-World War II Australia Desmond Cahill; Contextual theology and religious discourse in Indonesia James Haire. Postscript: reflections of a sociologist-priest Gary D. Bouma; Select Bibliography of Hans Mol; Index.
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