International Conference on the Social Sciences, Sociology and Globalization in Asia

• Sociology of religion
  

  History and relevance
  

  View of religion in classical sociology
  

  Globalization
  

  Globalization and multiculturalism
  

  Quantitative methods
  

  Symbolic anthropology and phenomenology
  

  Functionalism
  

  Rationalism
  

  Typology of religious groups
  

  Church and ecclesia
  

  Denominations
  

  Sects
  

  Cults or new religious movements
  

  Analysis of secular humanist belief systems
  

  Socio-cultural reification of religious practice
  

  Sociology of irreligion
  

  Typology of religious groups
  

  Research
  

  Secularization and civil religion
  

  Karl Marx
  

  Émile Durkheim
  

  Max Weber
  

  Bryan Wilson
  

  Ernest Gellner
  

  Michel Foucault