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A* summary of Topic 4 Religion Renewal and choice , beliefs in society clear tables of information Including AO1 AO2 and A03 All relevant sociologists critique Evaluation In elaborated bullet point form

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Topic 4: R Renewal + choice
New forms of R
From obligation to Believing without belonging Vicarious R: The spiritual health service
consumption  R not declining but simply taking a  R practiced by an active minority on behalf
 DAVIE: late modsoc different more privatised form of the great majority
major changes in R - People are increasingly reluctant to - In Europe the national churches are seen as
away from obligation belong to organisations : churches , public utilities
to consumption + political parties , trade unions DAVIE: ST assumes that modernisation affects every
choice - Despite this people still hold R belief soc in the same way causing the decline of R
questioning this assumptions she argues there are
multiple modernites.




Spiritual shopping  Theme of personal choice + decline of obligation
HERVIEU-LEGER  Decline in institutional R is a result of cultural amnesia
Late modernity - R used to be passed down generationally now few families participate in this act
Decline of tradition - At the same time trend towards social equality has undermined the power of the church © BR
Acceleration of individualism - As a result, young people no longer have a fixed R identity imposed on them through socialisati
- Individual consumerism has replaced collective tradition
- People now feel like they have a choice as consumers of R “spiritual shoppers”
- R become a personal spiritual journey in which we choose the elements we wish to explore + t
1) Pilgrims – They follow an individual path in a search for self-discovery
2) Converts- join R groups that offer a strong sense of belonging usually based on a shared ethnic




Postmodern R G the media + R Online R + R online R consumerism Self-Rs +
 LYON: agrees with  R ideas have HELLAND:  Growth of  N
DAVIE that believing become 1) R online – top-down consumerism as we r
without belonging is disembedded communication construct our o
increasingly popular - The media lifts where R organisations identities through o
- Traditional R is giving R out of use the internet to what we choose to a
way to a variety of physical address members + consume t
new R forms that churches potential converts HERVIEU-LEGER: spiritual - I
demonstrate its (Electronic church + - Electronic version of shoppers choosing R beliefs + t
continuing vigour televangelism) trad hierarchal practices to meet our own j
- Postmodern soc has a - R becomes de communications of needs from the vast range p
number of features institutionalised churches members available in the R market d
that are changing the 2) Online R – “cyber-R” - Pick + mix elements a
nature of R no existence outside of different faiths to c
of the internet suit our needs i
creating non LYON: R relocated to the - K
hierarchal sphere of consumption i
relationships AMMEERMAN: MC= p
bereavement c BC= child d

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