A
comparative sociology of world religions
virtuosos, priests, and popular religion
Sharot, Stephen.
creator
ebrary, Inc
text
bibliography
Electronic books.
nyu
New York
New York University Press
c2001
2001
monographic
eng
vii, 344 p.
World religions, elites, and popular religion -- Religious action : a Weberian model -- Elites and masses : Max Weber, Weberian scholars, and Marxist analysis -- China : state religion, elites, and popular religion in a syncretistic milieu -- India : Brahmans, renouncers, and popular Hinduism -- Nirvana and spirits : Buddhism and animism in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia -- Hierocracy and popular religion : Catholicism in 'traditional' Europe -- Elite scholars and popular saints : a brief excursus on Islam and Judaism -- Protestants, Catholics, and the reform of popular religion -- Comparisons.
Stephen Sharot.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-335) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Religion and sociology
Religions
BL60 .S529 2001eb
306.6
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