About this title: Religion is alive and well in the modern world, and the social-scientific study of religion is undergoing a renaissance. For much of this century, respected social theorists predicted the death of religion as inevitable consequence of science, education, and modern economics. But they were wrong. Stark and Bainbridge set out to explain the survival of religion. Using information derived from numerous surveys, censuses, historical case studies, and ethnographic field expeditions, they chart the full sweep of contemporary religion from the traditional denominations to the most fervent cults. ...
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Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: FINE. Crisp, clean, unread paperback with light to moderate shelfwear/edgewear to the covers and a publisher's mark to one edge-Nice! ! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1-16-86
ISBN-13:9780520057319ISBN:0520057317
Description: FINE. Crisp, clean, unread paperback with light to moderate shelfwear/edgewear to the covers and a publisher's mark to one edge-Nice! ! 1.9 lbs. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1/16/1986
ISBN-13:9780520057319ISBN:0520057317
Description: Good. 0520057317 A few underlines, highlights and notes in margins-We provide prompt shipping and delivery confirmations-All items are guaranteed. read more
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Quality Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780520057319ISBN:0520057317
Description: Very Good Plus. Currently in print for $37.95. NO marks or underlining. This item is IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE. Bookstore sticker on back wrapper-otherwise as described. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Univ of California Pr, Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780520057319ISBN:0520057317
Description: Fair. 572 pp. Soft cover has some edge wear and rubbing, creasing to spine. Former owner's name on first page. Some chapters in text have extensive underlining, some highlighting and some margin notations. Includes index and bibliography. read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN-13:9780520057319ISBN:0520057317
Description: Very Good. 0520057317 Moderate wear to cover. Some shelf dust wear and a small yellow stain on side pages. Text clean, pages crisp, binding tight. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780520057319ISBN:0520057317
Description: Paperback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in fair all round condition suitable as a reading copy. pp., 900grams, ISBN: 0520057317. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780520048546ISBN:0520048547
Description: Fine Condition. Bound in the publisher's original light blue cloth with the title stamped in dark blue on the spine. read more
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