Why God Has Left the Netherlands: Explanations for the Decline of Institutional Christianity in the Netherlands Between 1966 and 2015
Why has the Netherlands witnessed such a strong process of secularization? This article examines this process very extensively. Based on modernization theory, it follows several social cultural developments in Dutch society over the last 50 years and distinguishes between effects on the individual l...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2018]
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Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 57, Issue: 1, Pages: 58-79 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Netherlands
/ Church
/ Secularism
/ History 1966-2015
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism CH Christianity and Society KBD Benelux countries |
Further subjects: | B
The Netherlands
B Modernization theory B Secularization |
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