Are religious "nones" secular?: the case of the nones in Australia

The number of people with no religious affiliation (religious "nones") is growing in the west. However, little is known about the religiosity - or non-religiosity - of these people. Using representative survey data, this report examines the levels of religious belief and practice among Aus...

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1. VerfasserIn: Singleton, Andrew (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Routledge [2015]
In: Journal of beliefs and values
Jahr: 2015, Band: 36, Heft: 2, Seiten: 239-243
RelBib Classification:AB Religionsphilosophie; Religionskritik; Atheismus
AD Religionssoziologie; Religionspolitik
KBS Australien; Ozeanien
weitere Schlagwörter:B non-belief
B Secularisation
B sociology of religion
B Non-religion
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Zusammenfassung:The number of people with no religious affiliation (religious "nones") is growing in the west. However, little is known about the religiosity - or non-religiosity - of these people. Using representative survey data, this report examines the levels of religious belief and practice among Australian religious nones and compares this with those who identify with a religion. It is found that there is a deep congruence with no religious affiliation and other ways of being considered non-religious.
ISSN:1469-9362
Enthält:Enthalten in: Journal of beliefs and values
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/13617672.2015.1055928