The Robert Bellah Reader
It is difficult to imagine a reader of this journal who would not be familiar, in some degree, with the work of Robert N. Bellah. After writing an award-winning baccalaureate thesis at Harvard (1950) on the kinship systems of the Apache nation, Bellah pursued specialized studies on Japan and, while...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford Univ. Press
2009
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Sociology of religion
Year: 2009, Volume: 70, Issue: 1, Pages: 86-87 |
| Review of: | The Robert Bellah reader (Durham, NC [u.a.] : Duke Univ. Press, 2006) (Christiano, Kevin J.)
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| Summary: | It is difficult to imagine a reader of this journal who would not be familiar, in some degree, with the work of Robert N. Bellah. After writing an award-winning baccalaureate thesis at Harvard (1950) on the kinship systems of the Apache nation, Bellah pursued specialized studies on Japan and, while in Canada for two years of refuge during the McCarthy era, on the Islamic Middle East. “It seems,” he reflects in the Introduction to this volume, “that I could make sense of the apparently chaotic society in which I lived only by taking triangulations from distant positions” (2). |
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| ISSN: | 1759-8818 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Sociology of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/socrel/srp003 |