2008 Spring Term / Subjects ( ) / SOCIOL Classes ( ) / SOCIOL 151 SOCIOL 151 - SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION Classic social scientific answers to questions such as: the nature and origin of religion; its fate in modern societies. How social context shapes religious belief and practice, and how religion influences people, institutions, and societies. Attention paid to continuity and change in American religion. Instructor: Chaves E/C Meeting Time (Location) Instructor 01 LEC 16/22 M W 8:30 AM-9:45 AM (Soc/Psych 126) Crosslisted as: RELIGION 161R Chaves,Mark A Synopsis