Surveying Christian Beliefs and Religious Debates in Post-War Britain

Clements provides a detailed study of religious beliefs in British society, using a broad range of opinion poll and social survey data. Examining public opinion on religious-secular issues, this book provides a rich analysis of the belief and attitudes of social groups over time.

'Surveying Christian Beliefs and Religious Debates in Post-War Britain offers a carefully measured survey and analysis that will be required reading for any serious commentator on religious trends in modern Britain [...] I recommend this book very highly.'-Robin Gill, University of Kent, UK

'This book is a timely and useful contribution for any social scientist or practical theologian who wants to understand the religious landscape of Christian beliefs in Britain today.'-Andrew Village, York St John University, UK

Autorentext

Ben Clements is a Lecturer in Politics at the University of Leicester, UK. He is the author of Religion and Public Opinion in Britain, co-convenor of the Political Studies Association's Politics and Religion specialist group and a member of the project board for the British Religion in Numbers website.

Inhalt

1. Introduction 2. Theistic belief 3. Other religious beliefs 4. Religious-secular debates 5. Conclusion