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Week - 1
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Introduction: Religion as ideology, Hegel, Marx, religion and class structure, anthropological tradition, Durkheim's sociology of religion |
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Week - 2
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Methodological notes, religion and ideology, sociology of religion and religious behaviour |
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Week - 3
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Weber's sociology of religion |
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Week - 4
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The social psychology of World religions, protestant sects and the spirit of capitalism, World-rejecting religions and their directions |
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Week - 5
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Religion and psychology, religion and emotions, Freud's biological theory of meaning, totem and taboo, religion and collective unconscious |
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Week - 6
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The psychopathology of belief, Fromm: psycoanalysis of some types of religious lives |
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Week - 7
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Religion as archetype |
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Week - 8
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Anthropological studies on religion: meaning and function, anthropology and history, interpretation of symbols, ritual symbolism and social structure, ritual process |
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Week - 9
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Religious thought: structure and hermeneutics, Levi-Strauss and totemism, savage mind, modes of thought, religion as culture, structural-Marxism |
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Week - 10
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Islam from the viewpoint of sociology of religion, social structure and culture in the Ottoman Empire, "Volk" Islam in the Republican Era, a sample of empirical research |
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Week - 11
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Social change and increase in religiosity, social change and tarikat |
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Week - 12
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Monotheist religion and woman, İslam and woman, Islamist women in Turkey and in the Middle East: components of ideology, class, identity, and sexual politics |
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Week - 13
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Rising religious movements in the World, Jewish radicalism, Evangelism, religious movements and the New Right, new age |
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Week - 14
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Secularisation in everyday life and the secularisation of religion as an institution |
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