Beliefs in society [theorists]

Question 1

Who said women are more religious due to their close relation to birth and death?

Accepted Answer

Davie

Question 2

Who talks about civil religion?

Accepted Answer

Bellah

Question 3

Who refers to the ruling class ideological domination of society as hegemony?

Accepted Answer

Gramsci

Question 4

Who did a comparative study to look at the 'Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism'?

Accepted Answer

Weber

Question 5

Who uses cultural defence/ transition to explain greater religiosity among ethnic groups?

Accepted Answer

Bruce

Question 6

Who carried out a study using Triangulation to look at the Moonies?

Accepted Answer

Barker

Question 7

Who claims science is a closed belief system?

Accepted Answer

Polanyi

Question 8

Who says secularisation is rooted in modernity through 3 processes?

Accepted Answer

Wilson

Question 9

Who talks about religious market theory as a reason why the USA has high religiosity?

Accepted Answer

Stark and Bainbridge

Question 10

Who said the growth of NRMs indicate a religious revival?

Accepted Answer

Greeley

Question 11

Who identified six historical examples of how religion inspired social change?

Accepted Answer

Nelson

Question 12

Who created the typology of cults?

Accepted Answer

Stark and Bainbridge

Question 13

Who said central features of the New Age are self spirituality and de-traditionalisation?

Accepted Answer

Heelas

Question 14

Who talks about paradigms in science?

Accepted Answer

Kuhn

Question 15

Who's study in Bristol looked at Pentecostalists and their transition into England?

Accepted Answer

Pryce

Question 16

Who said religion meets universal human needs by acting as a compensator?

Accepted Answer

Stark and Bainbridge

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