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Believing in belonging : belief and social identity in the modern world

Abby Day
Drawing on empirical research exploring mainstream religious belief and identity in Euro-American countries, Abby Day explores how people 'believe in belonging', choosing religious identifications to complement other social and emotional experiences of 'belongings'.
Print Book, English, 2011
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2011
vi, 230 p. ; 23 cm
9780199577873, 0199577870
912485291
1: METHODS AND THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS; 2: COSMOLOGIES OF THE MAINSTREAM; 3: RELOCATING BELIEF AND BELONGING