Os mentores intelectuais do confucionismo, do taoísmo e do hinduísmo na perspectiva weberiana by Arilson Silva de Oliveira

“…For such, the first two monographs which are part of the work entitled Gesammelte Aufsätse zur Religionssoziologie (Essays on the sociology of religion) are considered in what concerns the Chinese and Indian religions, which were the first to be published in Weber’s world religions comparative sociology series. …”
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The Distinction Between the Essence and Reality of Religion: Resolving an Ambiguity in the Method of Phenomenology of Religion by Mojtaba Zarvani, Mohammadreza Ghaeminik

“…The importance of phenomenology and the eyes it has caught as a "method" in study of religion, as well as in such disciplines as philosophy of religion, sociology of religion, psychology of religion, history of religion  and so on,‌ have been due to the compatibility of this method or approach with different religions and as a result due to preparing the ground for comparative studies of religions, on the one hand, and because of being descriptive and non-judicative about beliefs and thoughts, on the other. …”
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Expressions of Religious Secularization in Lifestyle of the Youth in Isfahan City by Seyed Ali Hashemianfar, Mould Hashemi

“…One of the prevalent arguments in the field of sociology of religion is to address secularization and its expressions within society in contemporary world. …”
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Dos interesses weberianos dos sociólogos da religião: um olhar perspectivo sobre as interpretações do pentecostalismo no Brasil by Paulo Gracino Júnior

“…Specifically, it endeavors to understand how the Weberian proposition, which establishes the "affinity" of pietist Protestantism with the "disenchantment" of religious images in the capitalist world and modernity, was appropriated by the Sociology of Religion in an attempt to understand the growth of Pentecostalism in Brazil. …”
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The Distinction Between the Essence and Reality of Religion: Resolving an Ambiguity in the Method of Phenomenology of Religion by Mohammadreza Ghaeminik, Mojtaba Zarvani

“…The importance of phenomenology and the eyes it has caught as a "method" in study of religion, as well as in such disciplines as philosophy of religion, sociology of religion, psychology of religion, history of religion  and so on,‌ have been due to the compatibility of this method or approach with different religions and as a result due to preparing the ground for comparative studies of religions, on the one hand, and because of being descriptive and non-judicative about beliefs and thoughts, on the other. …”
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The Future Challenges of Secularization to Asian Christianity and Theology by Dave Capucao

“…“Secularization, R.I.P.” in Sociology of Religion, Vol. 60, No. 3, 1999. Stark, Rodney and William Sims Bainbridge. …”
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Karl Gaspar’s Transformative Spirituality: Rediscovering Precolonial Philippine Spirituality and Its Challenges to Contemporary Filipino Pentecostal Spiritualities by Hadje Sadje

“…“Spirituality: Some Disciplines Perspectives,” in A Sociology of Religion, eds. Kieran Flanagan and Peter C. …”
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Experiences of Emotion Management in Medical Care (Case Study: Toronto) by Masoud Kianpour

“…(Ed.) (2009) The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Religion, Oxford: Oxford University Press: 836-856.   …”
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The Theology of Performance and the Vedic Rituals by Marianna Ferrara

“…Pierre Bourdieu and the Sociology of Religion: A Central and Peripheral Concern. …”
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Individualism and Salvation: An Empirical-Theological Exploration of Attitudes Among the Filipino Youth and its Challenges to Filipino Families by Dave Capucao, Rico Ponce

“…Secularization, R.I.P. Sociology of Religion, vol. 60, no. 3, 249–73. Schwartz, S.H. (1992). …”
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Domination par la religion, ou religion sous domination ? Le cas de l’Angleterre du milieu du XVIe à la fin du XVIIe. Essai d’interprétation by Luc Borot

“…The most recent concepts coined by Danièle Hervieu-Léger for the sociology or religions provide a new understanding of the mutations in individual and collective religious experience in contemporary societies. …”
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Leituras de Weber e do Brasil: da política à religião, do atraso à modernidade by Carlos Eduardo Sell

“…The second one, more recent one, stresses Webers historical-comparative sociology of religions and is represented, among others, by authors such as Jessé Souza and Antonio Flávio Pierucci. …”
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Le sociologue et le prophète. Weber et le destin des modernes by Bruno Karsenti

“…More precisely, as Max Weber’s work shows, it can be approached in the context of a comparative sociology of religions, a dimension well brought to light by the opposition between a corrupted figure of the prophet – the « chair prophet » –, and that of the scientist endowed with well-established professional ethics – an opposition central to his 1917 conference Science as a Vocation. …”
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Is Asia a 'Post-Religional' Society? The Post-Religional Paradigm and its Others by Daniel Franklin Estepa Pilario

“…It attempts to answer this problematic through four steps: a summary of the theological proposal and its relationship with the Western sociologies of religion; a search for a viable framework with which to understand religions in post-secular societies; discussion on the "discourses of Asia" and the corresponding view on religion; an elaboration of my preferred framework with some examples from the Asian situation. …”
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The secularization fallacies: analysis of five standard criticisms to secularization theories by Jorge Botelho Moniz

“…Despite being part of the scientific discourse in sociology of religions since the 1960’s, the theories of secularization have been heavily criticized since its advent. …”
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Religious changes in post-communism: The issue of orthodoxy in the transitional societies of Serbia and Montenegro and Russia by Blagojević Mirko 1

“…Considering this issue to be particularly significant as a research challenge for the sociologies of religion in the so-called post-socialist countries, the subject of this research has been to determine the character, status and direction of religious changes in predominantly orthodox territories of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and Russia that became evident in the last decade of the twentieth century marked by turbulent socio-political changes in those countries. …”
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Batasan Dan Aspek-Aspek Agama Dalam Persepektif Sosiologi by Mawardi Mawardi

“…In the sociological perspective, religion is not only doctrinal-ideology and abstract but also appears in the forms of materials in everyday life. …”
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Pengembangan kerukunan masyarakat multikultural melalui pendekatan agama by Desky, Harjoni, Rijal, Syamsul

“…The role becomes very important when religion has been embraced by human social groups, which are associated with meeting the complex needs of human life in society. In a sociological perspective, religion is seen as a belief system that is manifested in certain social behaviors. …”
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Moving Away from Religion: Age, Cohort, or Period Effect? Evidence from a Longitudinal Survey in Switzerland by Christophe Monnot, Boris Wernli

“…Since Voas and Crockett (2005), a consensus has emerged in the sociology of religions on the fact that secularization is largely due to a cohort effect. …”
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Ethnomusicological biography of the traditional folk musician: Biography of the gusle-player by Lajić-Mihajlović Danka

“…The attempt to overcome the dichotomy of the musicological and sociological, i. e. anthropological attitude in ethnomusicology by synthesizing concepts which involve music, culture and man has brought particular importance to the relations between individual biographies and 'biographies of the collective' - relevant historical ethnological, anthropological, sociological, culturological, religion ideological and other types of data. …”
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