Download or read book Religious Transformation in Western Society (Routledge Revivals) written by Harvie Ferguson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-12 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1992, this remarkable book challenges many of the assumptions governing the Sociology of Religion and the Sociology of Culture by arguing that Western religion is neither science nor morality - it is the promise of happiness. Learned and incisive, it will be essential reading for students of religion, culture and anyone interested in the character of Modernity.