SOCI 326 1st Edition Exam #3 Study Guide General advice About half of the questions will come from the readings Also important other readings, including Besecke, Avishai, etc. And videos (God and Global Warming) Religion and Social Change Weberian view: Theodicies Sullivan reading Women on welfare “need religion” however, many of them were already religious A religious justification for suffering and affluence Marxian view: miners and millers What are the conditions under which a religious organization will take an oppositional stand? When the church is dependent on the institution for support it will be more likely subservient Sample question When social theorists argue that religion is a “conservative” force in society they refer to The way religion helps to maintain the structures of society exactly as they are Media and religion What key developments in new technology affected religion and religious authority? The printing press allowed the Bible to be mass produced Led to protestantism’s success New media and religious authority Chiou on hinduism online Echchaibi on altimuslim Campbell on kosher phones What was the relationship between new media and religious authority in the short article on altmuslim.com, author Nabil Echchaibi notes that the website has succeeded in creating a space for otherwise excluded muslim voices true This allows for numerous people to express their own interpretations online with one another Fundamentalism Defined: Orientation to the world (cognitive and affective) Particular worldview (or ideology) and ethos (or sense of self identity)‐ Protest against globalization (since 1970’s) Change over continuity Always a focus on what’s new Commercial efficiency over human sympathy Fundamentalist will emphasis having relationships where others are a means to themselves Pure inn an impure world Three strategies: Flight, separation, confrontation Flight Removing one’s self from society as well as you canThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.Separation Attend a particular school which controls ingroup and outgroup members Symbolic segregation, through dress, or restricting access to an area of society to outgroups Confrontation Not necessarily violent, but can be as simple as protests Religion and
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