Rakodi, Carole,

Religion and society in sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia / by Carole Rakodi. - 1 [edition]. - London and New York:., Routledge, ; c2019. - xvii, 275 pages ; 23 cm. - Routledge research in religion and development .

Includes index.

The religion-society nexus: introduction -- The entanglements of religion in everyday life -- Towards a framework for analysing the links between religion and society -- Religious beliefs and their implications for people's lives -- Religious beliefs: sources, interpretations -- Religious beliefs and people's lives: death, destiny and wellbeing -- Religious practices -- The role of ritual -- Discipline, joy and learning -- Values, ethics and everyday lives -- Freedom, rights and justice -- Wellbeing, poverty, and inequality -- Gender equality, sexuality and the family.

9781138685307 (hardback) : Đ101.90

2018055753


Africa, Sub-Saharan--Religion.
South Asia--Religion.

BL2462.5 / .R35 2019

AFR 200.967 Rak 2019