The recent
sociological phenomenon of «Flat Daddies» exemplifies for Hirschhorn the broad proliferation of identity transformed into image.
Not exact matches
François, who belatedly wakes up to the new realities, sees the revival
of social conservatism as not merely a
sociological phenomenon, but as the beginning
of a second intellectual victory for the right (the first was the victory
of neoliberal economics).
And indeed I am bound to say that all these ideas imply an astonishing ignorance
of political and
sociological phenomena.
Another
sociological explanation
of the
phenomenon is that the traditional functions
of the clergy are not adjusted to the needs
of the modern world and that the responsibility for the prevailing uncertainty must be placed on the Church as a cultural laggard which has not kept up with the times.
As with other fields
of sociological research the question has been asked if there is good enough reason to treat socioreligious
phenomena separately instead
of handling them in the traditional disciplines (theology, philosophy, anthropology, etcetera).30 Yet, as against such doubts, the work done by modern scholarship has proved the right to an independent existence
of «sociology
of religion.»
This assumption is common among highly intelligent people, like Weinberg, who haven't thought much about the history and character
of Christianity except as a
sociological or psychological
phenomenon.
The latter definitions are definitions
of phenomena as social problems while the former is a
sociological definition (Becoming Alcoholic: Alcoholics Anonymous and the Reality
of Alcoholism [IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1986], pp. 99 - 100).
(«The apostles who proclaim the word may be regarded merely as figures
of past history, and the Church as a
sociological phenomenon, whose history forms part
of the history
of religion.
The skandalon is just this: Jesus, his witnesses and the Church are outwardly «
phenomena which are subject to historical,
sociological and psychological observation, yet for faith they are all
of them eschatological
phenomena».
For the Church is the eschatological congregation
of the saints whose identity with a
sociological institution and a
phenomenon of the world's history can be asserted only in terms
of paradox.
This
sociological phenomenon contributes to our discord; it calls for new modes
of linking and overlapping partial systems if we are to dialogue and collaborate effectively on today's (and tomorrow's) challenging issues.
For example, the historical and theological areas may be combined into an area described as «Interpretation
of Christianity» while the older «practical» field is divided into two, one dealing with «Church and Culture» (
sociological, psychological, and philosophical studies
of church
phenomena in American culture) and the other dealing with the practice
of ministry construed as the application
of social scientific and psychological theory to clergy responsibilities.
The nation - is the
sociological phenomenon - the community
of people with awareness
of common origin, history, language and culture.
I think the work on the molecular basis
of sociological phenomena by Tom Insel and Cori Bargmann is very interesting.
Rejuvenile is Noxon's playful reckoning with a curious
sociological phenomenon, a new breed
of American adult who cultivate (s) tastes and mind - sets traditionally associated with those younger than themselves.
The mobile device
phenomena may be great for young people and a whopping success for many technology companies but it is also a complete disaster from a
sociological standpoint; much
of which will be played out in the lifetimes
of the current and next generation.
She also uses microcosmal sites such as the family to understand the larger
sociological phenomenon, imperialist mechanisms, and formations
of knowledge.
She also uses microsomal sites such as family to understand larger
sociological phenomenon, imperialist mechanisms, and formations
of knowledge.
She also uses microsomal sites such as family to understand larger
sociological phenomenon, imperialist mechanisms, & formations
of knowledge.
And it's a sign
of maturity that everyone isn't going to be swept along as easily as they were with that movement, which was a unique
sociological phenomenon - the public receiving as a gift a way to express themselves.
Turning its gaze upon the Pearl River Delta region and taking the
sociological issue
of population mobility as its foundation, the group exhibition «Adrift» observes and reflects on the
phenomenon of migration through the contexts
of the works on display, and the dialogues that occur between them.
In fact, former prime minister Stephen Harper, speaking at Yukon College in Whitehorse in August 2014, following the death
of 15 - year - old Tina Fontaine — who was killed after she left her foster home — stated that violence against Indigenous women and girls in Canada should not be viewed as «
sociological phenomenon.»
in my forthcoming book I plan to explore the psychological and
sociological aspects
of this
phenomenon.