The Worlds Religions in Figures an Introduction to International Religious Demography by Todd M. Johnson, Brian J. Grim with Gina A. Bellofatto Foreword by Peter L. Berger
The Worlds Religions in Figures an Introduction to International Religious Demography by Todd M. Johnson, Brian J. Grim with Gina A. Bellofatto Foreword by Peter L. Berger
Description
Part I: Overview. Global Religious Populations, 1910-2010 ; Regional Religious Populations, 1910-2010 ; Religious Diversity ; Projecting Religious Populations, 2010-50. -- Part II: Data and Methods. Defining Religion and Religious Identity ; Religious Demography as an Emerging Discipline ; Major Sources and Collections of Data ; Analyzing Data on Religion ; Dynamics of Change in Religious Populations. -- Part III: Case Studies. Estimating Changes in the Global Muslim Population ; Factors Driving Change in the Global Muslim Population ; Estimating China's Religious Populations ; Assessing Religious Populations in the Sudans ; Migration and Religious Diasporas ; Conclusion.
xxiv, 376 pages :illustrations ;26 cm
Book Details
Author
Johnson, Todd M.
Place Published
City
Chichester, West Sussex ;Malden, MA
Date Published
2013
Publication Subjects
Religions--Statistics.
Call No.
BL80.3 .J65 2013
ISBN
9780470674543, 0470674547
LCCN
2012047272
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Carrier type: volumerdacarrier
Media type: unmediatedrdamedia