Deirdre Meintel

Religious collectivities in the era of individualization

Social Compass May 9, 2014 Deirdre Meintel 24 citations

Research in Quebec by a team that I direct indicates that religious collectivities still have very important roles to play despite the individualization of religion and the changing relations between individuals and religious institutions. The analysis focuses on the smaller, more marginal spiritualities that attract native-born Québécois, who often maintain some ties with the Catholic Church....