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The Cultivation of Conformity: Towards a General Theory of Internal Secularisation
SKU: 9781138740198
₹4,718.82
Uncover the profound dynamics of religious groups adapting to secular societies. This essential sociology of religion text introduces a new theory of internal secularisation, explaining how conformity reshapes religious identities. Through the compelling case of British Quakers, the book reveals the perpetual conundrum faced by religious organisations balancing distinctiveness and societal acceptance. It offers crucial insights into religious change and assimilation, making it a must-read for scholars and students navigating the complexities of secularisation in contemporary India and globally.
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