A Need for Religion: Insecurity and Religiosity in the Contemporary World

In A Need for Religion: Insecurity and Religiosity in the Contemporary World Francesco Molteni analyses the decline in religiosity observed in developed countries in relation to the diminished need for reassurance and support that religion provides.

About the author

Francesco Molteni, Ph.D. (2017), University of Milan, is Postdoctoral researcher and Adjunct Professor in Sociology and Methodology. He is mainly interested in patterns of religiosity across the world and has published many articles on the topic.

Product details

• Authors: Francesco Molteni
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.12.2020
• EAN: 9789004443266
• ISBN: 978-90-04-44326-6
• No. of pages: 220
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 244 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 442 g
• Series: International Studies in Socio
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories