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TURCOTTE, Paul-André
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RELIGION & sociology , *SOCIAL sciences , *RELIGIOUS studies , *SOCIOLOGY education , *SOCIOLOGY - Abstract
The article focuses on the sociology of religion. In particular, the author discusses the study of this field of research in universities and institutions in the United States. The author cites two special issues by the journals "Sociology of Religion" and the "Journal of Scientific Studies of Religion" that recount the history of the sociology of religion from the 1980s to 2009. According to the article, the sociology of religion is integrated into sociological research in universities in the United States in contrast to other countries.
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- 2009
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