ISBN: 9786132655790 - rodney stark: sociology of religion, rational choice theory, theory of religious economy, the rise of christianity, the rise of mormonism, free rider problem (3 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Rodney Stark isan American sociologist of religion. He grew up in Jamestown, NorthDakota in a Lutheran family. He spent time in the U.S. Army and workedas a journalist before pursuing graduate studies at The University ofCalifornia, Berkeley. After teaching at the University of Washington for32 years, Stark moved to Baylor University in 2004, where he isco-director of the Institute for Studies of Religion. He is an advocateof the application of the Rational choice theory in the sociology ofreligion, called the theory of religious economy. Stark has proposed inThe Rise of Christianity that Christianity grew through gradualindividual conversions via social networks of family, friends andcolleagues. His main contribution, by comparing documented evidence ofChristianity's spread in the Roman Empire with the history of the LDSchurch in the 19th and 20th centuries, was to illustrate that asustained and continuous growth could lead to huge growth within 200years. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Rodney Stark isan American sociologist of religion. He grew up in Jamestown, NorthDakota in a Lutheran family. He spent time in the U.S. Army and workedas a journalist before pursuing graduate studies at The University ofCalifornia, Berkeley. After teaching at the University of Washington for32 years, Stark moved to Baylor University in 2004, where he isco-director of the Institute for Studies of Religion. He is an advocateof the application of the Rational choice theory in the sociology ofreligion, called the theory of religious economy. Stark has proposed inThe Rise of Christianity that Christianity grew through gradualindividual conversions via social networks of family, friends andcolleagues. His main contribution, by comparing documented evidence ofChristianity's spread in the Roman Empire with the history of the LDSchurch in the 19th and 20th centuries, was to illustrate that asustained and continuous growth could lead to huge growth within 200years.VDM Verlag, Dudweiler Landstraße 99, 66123 Saarbrücken 112 pp. Englisch. …