Joseph A. Scimecca

Christianity and Sociological Theory (eBook, PDF)

Reclaiming the Promise

• Format: PDF

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
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429885310
• Artikelnr.: 56837223

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