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Europe-The Exceptional Case: Parameters of Faith in the Modern World Sarum Theological Lectures

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Europe-The Exceptional Case: Parameters of Faith in the Modern World Sarum Theological Lectures - Davie, Grace
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Europeans are prone to think that what happens in Europe today will happen elsewhere in the world tomorrow. Hence their conviction that as the world modernizes, it will necessarily secularize. But quite simply this hasn't happened. Grace Davie considers, for example, the situation in Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and the United States where, despite modernization, there is scant evidence for secularization She shows that European religion is not a model for export; it is something distinct, peculiar to the European ...

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Europe-The Exceptional Case: Parameters of Faith in the Modern World Sarum Theological Lectures 2002, Orbis Books, London, England

ISBN-13: 9780232524253

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