The Death Of Christian Britain by Callum G. Brown
Understanding Secularisation 1800-2000
This insightful work delves into the dramatic decline of Christianity in Britain during the latter half of the 20th century, challenging traditional narratives of secularization. It argues that the shift was not gradual but rather a sudden cultural transformation, primarily occurring in the 1960s, driven by changing societal values and the rise of individualism. The book examines the impact of these changes on religious practices, beliefs, and institutions, highlighting the role of gender and media in reshaping the religious landscape. Through a detailed analysis, it presents a compelling case for understanding the decline as a cultural revolution rather than a mere decline in religious observance.
- Published
- 2001
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 256
- Original Language
- English
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