Sociology of religion in Turkey: Theoretical and methodological issues.
TÜRKİYE’DE DİN SOSYOLOJİSİ: TEORİK VE METODOLOJİK MESELELER

Author : -Ünver GÜNAY
Number of pages : 7‐46

Abstract

Sociology of religion as a discipline appeared in the modern period and under its conditions in the western world to analyse and investigate the religion as a social event and institution, the relationship and interaction between religion and society and the related facts. The appearence of this discipline in non‐ western world such as Islamic world and Turkey occurred after its full development. This study attempts to deal with developments in Turkey following a historical perspective in the framework of theoretical and methodological problems.

Keywords

Sociology, sociology of religion, theoretical, and methodological problems, Turkey.

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