Religion in the Contemporary World : A Sociological Introduction

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSubject(s): Abstract: On pp. 16-17, analyzes the Bahá'í Faith as an example of the difficulty that exists in defining what is a religion. On pp. 200-201, the author raises the question of how progressive the Bahá'í Faith can remain when it is shaped by divine revelation and authoritative scriptures which cannot be changed. He states that the greatest challenge for the Bahá'í Faith will be the question of sexuality.
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On pp. 16-17, analyzes the Bahá'í Faith as an example of the difficulty that exists in defining what is a religion. On pp. 200-201, the author raises the question of how progressive the Bahá'í Faith can remain when it is shaped by divine revelation and authoritative scriptures which cannot be changed. He states that the greatest challenge for the Bahá'í Faith will be the question of sexuality.