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The Church, society, and hegemony : a critical sociology of religion in Latin America

Title: The Church, society, and hegemony : a critical sociology of religion in Latin America / Carlos Alberto Torres ; translated by Richard A. Young.
Author: Torres, Carlos Alberto.
Publication: Westport, CT : Praeger, 1992.

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xv, 223 pages; 24 cm

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-218) and index.

Contents

Foreword / Enrique Dussel -- 1. The Critique of Religion in Marx -- 2. Religion as a Primitive Phenomenon: Emile Durkheim -- 3. Religion, Economic Rationality, and Civilization: Max Weber's Theses -- 4. Religion as Historical Bloc: The Perspective of Antonio Gramsci -- 5. Religion and Disciplinary Order: On Social Reproduction -- 6. The Popular Church and the Process of Conscientization: Reflections on Possibilities and Contradictions -- 7. Internal Tendencies of the Catholic Church: Typologies and Extrapolations -- 8. Hypothesis for a Theoretical Framework for Religion and Churches in Latin America -- 9. The Catholic Church in Argentina.

ISBN

0275937739 (alk. paper)

LCCN

92009118

OCLC

25549468
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Columbia University Libraries