Exploration of religious movements from a sociological perspective.
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Sites 10
- Adherents.com Resources for research into world religions, large and (very) small. Includes links to websites, research papers, statistics, and specialized search engines.
- The Pluralism Project Harvard University project studying the growing religious diversity of the United States. Includes teaching resources, articles, and details of current research.
- Association for the Sociology of Religion International scholarly association that seeks to advance theory and research in the sociology of religion.
- American Religious Experience The American Religious Experience Project encourages the depiction and study of the rich and varied tapestry of the American religious experience on the World Wide Web. The project directors welcome manuscript submissions.
- Christian Research Association Statistics, a full research monograph, and regular news about religious behaviour in Australia. Books and a CD-ROM also available for order.
- Religious Practices of American Youth A collection of research resources for anyone interested in the relationship between religious beliefs and American youth/adolescents.
- God is Dead: Secularization and the West Danny Yee reviews Steve Bruce's book "God is Dead", which explains and defends the secularization paradigm.
- Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB) Statisticians and researchers who collect and publish information about denominations and other faith groups in the United States. Details of annual event, some sample statistics, and how to join.
- American Religion Data Archive Collection of quantitative survey data on churches and church membership, religious professionals, and religious groups (individuals, congregations and denominations). Data sets available for download.
- Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion Free access electronic only peer review journal. Email notification list, aims and scope, author instructions, and article submission instructions.