Offering the first comprehensive international perspective on the sociology of youth and religion, this book reveals key geographical and organisational variables as well as the complexities of the engagement between youth and religion.

Accounting for this seeming paradox is the focus of this volume. If women undergird the foundations of religion but are leaving in large numbers, why are they leaving? Where are they going? What are they doing?

This thesis is explored and disputed in this book in ways that mark important critical divisions. This is the first collection of essays to assess the significance of spirituality in the sociology of religion.

This book brings together cutting edge research on the most recent changes and trends in Christianity worldwide.

This book brings together cutting edge research on the most recent changes and trends in Christianity worldwide.

This book brings together cutting edge research on the most recent changes and trends in Christianity worldwide.

This book brings together cutting edge research on the most recent changes and trends in Christianity worldwide.

This book offers students and scholars of religion, sociology, and women's studies, as well as interested general readers, an accessible work on the religiosity of western women and contributes fresh analyses of the rapidly shifting terrain ...

This book brings together cutting edge research on the most recent changes and trends in Christianity worldwide.

This book offers students and scholars of religion, sociology, and women's studies, as well as interested general readers, an accessible work on the religiosity of western women and contributes fresh analyses of the rapidly shifting terrain ...