Professor of Sociology, Boston College
I do sociology of religion, focused on Latin America. I'm interested in the 'lived religion' approach as a way to find alternative theoretical models to Secularization and Religious markets; since I think those models do not account for what's going on in the religious sphere.
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Mar 07, 2024 07:35 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
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