The Secularization of Values
An Analytical Framework for the Study of Secularization
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2513617 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Richard K Fenn (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1969 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 112 |
| Publication date | 1969-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0021-8294 • E-ISSN: 1468-5906 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1385259 |
| OpenAlex | W2317430719 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
secularization as a process, the choice is made to define the secular in terms of Parsons's theory of action. This theory suggests the possibility of a secular, as well as a religious normative orientation. These two normative orientations contain such dimensions as scope, intensity, and a posture toward social change. The theoretical development of this paper is related to major analyses of American society and calls into question some of the assumptions underlying the theory
Secularization · Sociology · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Philosophy · Religion and Society Interactions · Religion, Society, and Development · Religious studies
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,09 |
| Citation span | 1973 - 2023 (51) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |