Lynch, Gordon

The sacred in the modern world: a cultural sociological approach/ Gordon Lynch - UK: OUP, 2014. - xi, 181 p.

1. Ontological and Durkheimian theories of the sacred
2. After Durkheim: the development of a cultural sociology of the sacred
3. Dominant and subjugated sacred forms: interpreting the systemic abuse and neglect of children in the Irish Industrial School system
4. The mediatization of the sacred: the BBC, Gaza and the DEC appeal
5. Living with the light and shadow of the sacred

9780198705215


Social aspects. Religion and the social sciences.

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