Secularisation, Pentecostalism and Violence

The book offers a comprehensive summary of David Martin's influential research in the sociology of religion, addressing significant topics such as secularization, the relationship between religion and violence, and the global emergence of Pentecostalism. It critically revisits these themes and examines their historical reception, making it essential for scholars interested in Martin's contributions and the broader field of sociology of religion. This collection serves as a vital resource for understanding contemporary debates in the study of secularization.