PPT-The Sociology of Religion

Chapter 13 Sociologists and religion How religious beliefs and practices affect peoples lives How religion is related to stratification systems DO NOT TRY TO EVALUATE THE TRUTH OF RELIGIOUS TEACHINGS. Functionalist Theories www.sociology.org.uk Sociology Centralwww.sociology.org.ukCrime and Deviance In these Notes we’re going to review a number of theories of crime and deviance from aStructura Basic Concepts www.sociology.org.uk Sociology Centralwww.sociology.org.ukCrime and Deviance In this section of the course we will be exploring the nature of conformity to - and deviation from -social Sociology. is the systematic and objective study of human society and social interaction.. Sociologists use research techniques similar to those of the natural sciences. They often conduct research using . Vodun. Definition of Vodun/Voodoo. Voodoo can be defined as a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti. (Merriam Webster). Background of Vodun. By F. Elwell. Rogers State University. This presentation is based on the theories of Emile Durkheim as presented in his . books . listed in the bibliography. . . A complete summary of his and other macro-social theories can be found in . ?. . – SOCI 100. Prepared by:. Sara . Chookolingo. 1. SOCI 100. SUMMARY OF COURSE:. What is Sociology?. Sociology as a Science & Introduction to Perspectives. History of Sociology & . Auguste. Father of . Positive. . Philosophy. Positive. Think positive thoughts.... Photo by 55Laney69 (cc 2.0). Positive. . is not always . Positive. Photo by Wheeler . Cowperthwaite. (cc 2.0). The . ONLY. Social Categories & Social Institutions. Social Categories (age. , sex, class, race, etc.), and social institutions (politics, religion, education, etc.). The basic foundation of sociology is the belief that a person's attitudes, actions, and opportunities are shaped by all of these aspects of society.. Chapter 14. Two Basic Questions. Throughout every time period and in every place humankind has lived, humans have searched for the answers to two questions; . Why do we live and why do we die?. Durkheim. Rogers State University. This presentation is based on the theories of Emile Durkheim as presented in his . books . listed in the bibliography. . . A complete summary of his and other macro-social theories can be found in . Focus Questions . How does sociology differ from common sense?. Why is it important to study social diversity in the United States and the world?. What is the nature of sociology as a science?. How does the sociological imagination clarify the influence of social forces on the experiences of individuals?. CSU, UC, and private colleges; CSU GE D; IGETC 4; BC BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE 2018/2019 CATALOG 1Sociology SOCISOCI 1301Principles of Sociology3 SCH3-0Study of the nature of human societies social processes social interaction groups culture institutions and social changeSOCI 1306Social Problems3 Department of Sociology, Social Work, and Criminology. Idaho State University. Our Program - What do we offer?. BA in Sociology. BA in Sociology with a concentration in Criminology. Minor in Sociology.