Religion, Spirituality and Secularity among Millennials

This book explores the world of religion, spirituality and secularity among the Millennial generation in the U.S. and Canada, with a focus on the ways Millennials are doing (non-)religion differently in their social lives compared with their parents and grandparents.

Informationen zum Autor Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Legal Studies at the University of Waterloo, Canada. She completed her DPhil (PhD equivalent) in sociology at the University of Oxford in 2015. Her research interests include quantitative methods, sociology of religion, immigration and ethnicity as well as political sociology. Dr. Wilkins-Laflamme is co-author of None of the Above: Nonreligious Identity in the US and Canada with New York University Press, and has also published 24 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters to date. Klappentext This book explores the world of religion, spirituality and secularity among the Millennial generation in the U.S. and Canada, with a focus on the ways Millennials are doing (non-)religion differently in their social lives compared with their parents and grandparents. Zusammenfassung This book explores the world of religion, spirituality and secularity among the Millennial generation in the U.S. and Canada, with a focus on the ways Millennials are doing (non-)religion differently in their social lives compared with their parents and grandparents. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Millennial Religion, Socially Located 2. Different Approaches to Millennial Religion, Spirituality and Secularity 3. The Religious Millennial 4. The Spiritual Seeker Millennial 5. The Cultural Believer Millennial 6. The Nonreligious Millennial 7. Conclusion

Auteur

Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Legal Studies at the University of Waterloo, Canada. She completed her DPhil (PhD equivalent) in sociology at the University of Oxford in 2015. Her research interests include quantitative methods, sociology of religion, immigration and ethnicity as well as political sociology. Dr. Wilkins-Laflamme is co-author of None of the Above: Nonreligious Identity in the US and Canada with **New York University Press, and has also published 24 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters to date.

Contenu

1. Millennial Religion, Socially Located

2. Different Approaches to Millennial Religion, Spirituality and Secularity

3. The Religious Millennial

4. The Spiritual Seeker Millennial

5. The Cultural Believer Millennial

6. The Nonreligious Millennial

7. Conclusion