The Routledge International Handbook of Sociology and Christianity

Introduction to Part 1: The History of Christianity and Sociology PART 1: The History of Christianity and Sociology 1. Civilizational Analysis in Historical Sociology: Christianity in World History 2. Sociological Perspectives on First Century Christianity 3. Sociological Perspectives on Eastern Christianity 4. Saint-Simonism and the Triumph of Comte's Vision of Sociology 5. Classical Sociology of Religion and Christianity 6. A Social History of Christofascism 7. The Social Gospel in America Introduction to Part 2: Contemporary Sociological Theory and Christianity PART 2: Contemporary Sociological Theory and Christianity 8. Christianity from the Perspective of Sociological Systems Theory 9. Pierre Bourdieu's Sociology of Religion and Christianity 10. The Spatial Turn in the Study of Religion 11. Sociology, Christianity, and Critical Realism 12. Collectivism, Individualism, and Christianity 13. (Post-)critical Sociology and Christian Discourse: Toward a Meta-Dialogue 14. Decoloniality: The Future of Christian Sociology Introduction to Part 3: Social Institutions and Christianity PART 3: Social Institutions and Christianity 15. Current Research on Religious Socialization 16. Christian Legalities and Community 17. Christianities and Socialisms 18. Implications of Christianity on Trade Unionism 19. The Chaplaincy of the Nigerian Army 20. Family Theory Through a Social Theological Lens 21. Contemporary Christian Popular Music and Worship Music Introduction to Part 4: Social Change and Christianity PART 4: Social Change and Christianity 22. Poverty in Working Classes and Christian Social Movements in Britain 23. Black Christianity and Black Liberation Movements 24. Religion and Migration in Postcolonial Africa and the Diaspora 25. Populism and the Catholic Church: A Global Comparison 26. Peacebuilding in Fragile and War-Torn Societies 27. The Construction of Online Christian Sacred Places during the COVID-19 Pandemic 28. The Globalization of Public Religion in Countries of Catholic Tradition Introduction to Part 5: Applied Sociology and Christianity PART 5: Applied Sociology and Christianity 29. Applied and Clinical Sociology: A Christian Perspective 30. The Relevance of Christian Ethics to the Ethics of Care 31. Christianity and Human Rights 32. The Role of Culture in Shaping Definitions of Human Trafficking 33. Faith on the Ballot, Faith in the Ballot: The Democratic Process in Kenya 34. The Dynamics of Marriage Payments among Christian Communities in India 35. COVID-19 and Christianity: Entry Points for Social Policy in Zimbabwe