On secularization : towards a revised general theory /
David Martin.
- Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2005.
- 206 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Sociology, religion and secularization -- Evangelical expansion in global society -- Rival patterns of secularization and their 'triumphal ways' -- Comparative secularization north and south -- Religion, secularity, secularism and European integration -- Canada in comparative perspective -- The USA in Central European perspective -- Central Europe and the loosening of monopology and the religious tie -- Secularization : master narrative or several stories? -- Pentecostalism : a major narrative of modernity -- Mission and the plurality of faiths -- What is Christian language? -- The Christian, the political, and the academic