SOCI 338 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Spiritualism, Glossary Of Ancient Roman Religion, World Learning
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Chapter 1 religion in canada, the west, and the rest of the world. O(cid:272)iolog(cid:455) of (cid:396)eligio(cid:374) (cid:396)e(cid:395)ui(cid:396)es (cid:862)so(cid:272)iologi(cid:272)al i(cid:373)agi(cid:374)atio(cid:374)(cid:863) (cid:894)c. w(cid:396)ight mills(cid:895) Highlighti(cid:374)g the (cid:862)i(cid:374)te(cid:396)se(cid:272)tio(cid:374)s of (cid:271)iog(cid:396)aph(cid:455) a(cid:374)d histo(cid:396)(cid:455) (cid:449)ithi(cid:374) so(cid:272)iet(cid:455)(cid:863) Grasp how our individual situations, our troubles and triumphs, are influenced by and also contribute to the larger course of events. These are embodied in social structures and patterns of social change that shape our understanding of the world. We influence the world, which then influences us. Protestant reformation (1517-1648) and a long campaign of evangelism by religious leaders (pioneers who settled canada and the us) These prejudices form a historically specific and normative conception of religion that we tend to mistake for a neutral and universal description of religion (cid:894)it(cid:859)s a(cid:272)tuall(cid:455) a p(cid:396)otesta(cid:374)t ch(cid:396)istia(cid:374) view on religion) To the best of our knowledge, humankind has always been religious.