The first FD Maurice lecture explores the evolving relationship between sociology and other approaches to the study of religion.  After reviewing a variety of sociological perspectives on religion, Professor Beckford shall begin to make a case for adopting a moderate form of social constructionism as a way of raising and tackling good questions about religions.

Although this lecture forms part of a series, each of the lectures stands alone and attendance for all three nights is not required.

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