A Sociology of Seeking: Portents of Belief
Author:   Kieran Flanagan (University of Bristol, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   298
Publication Date:   30 December 2022
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Author:   Kieran Flanagan (University of Bristol, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.730kg
ISBN:  

9781032322803


ISBN 10:   1032322802
Pages:   298
Publication Date:   30 December 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Prologue 1. Prophets and oracles: Zeitgeist and a sociology of indeterminacy 2. Change and decay: Missing something missing 3. Religion: A concept of no fixed abode 4. Images and icons: The ocular dilemmas of the state 5. The finger: A portent of sociological deliverance Epilogue

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“Much like Simmel, Flanagan moves sociology back to humanity […]. In consequence, at this moment in time, he offers us a most needed humane, that is theological, sociology.” - Michał Łuczewski, Journal of Contemporary Religion


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Kieran Flanagan is Senior Research Fellow in the School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies at the University of Bristol, UK. He is the author of: Sociological Noir: Irruptions and the Darkness of Modernity (2017); Sociology in Theology: Reflexivity and Belief (2007); Seen and Unseen: Visual Culture, Sociology and Theology (2004); The Enchantment of Sociology: A Study of Theology and Culture (1996); Sociology and Liturgy: Re-presentations of the Holy (1991); and co-editor with Peter C. Jupp of: Sociology of Spirituality (2007); Virtue Ethics and Sociology: Issues of Modernity and Religion (2001); and Postmodernity, Sociology and Religion (1996).

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