8. Religion and Society:
(a) Sociological theories of religion.
(b) Types of religious practices: animism, monism, pluralism, sects, cults.
(c) Religion in modern society: religion and science, secularization, religious revivalism, fundamentalism.
(vi) Religion and Society:
(a) Religious communities in India.
(b) Problems of religious minorities.
Ignou Material(relevant chapters)
Abhimanu Booklet
Sociology by Anthony Giddens\
Ignou Material(relevant chapters)
Abhimanu Booklet