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Subject(s)

• Africa, Sub-Saharan—Religion [Browse]
• South Asia—Religion [Browse]

Series

Routledge research in religion and development [More in this series]

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

• The religion-society nexus: introduction
• The entanglements of religion in everyday life
• Towards a framework for analysing the links between religion and society
• Religious beliefs and their implications for people's lives
• Religious beliefs: sources, interpretations
• Religious beliefs and people's lives: death, destiny and wellbeing
• Religious practices
• The role of ritual
• Discipline, joy and learning
• Values, ethics and everyday lives
• Freedom, rights and justice
• Wellbeing, poverty, and inequality
• Gender equality, sexuality and the family.

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ISBN

• 9781138685307 ((hardback))
• 1138685305

LCCN

2018055753

OCLC

1088600406

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