Contemporary World

1. RELIGION & GLOBALIZATION

1.1 Secularization Theory - Secularization is the transformation of a society

from close identification and affiliation with religious values and institutions
toward nonreligious values and secular institutions. is the transition of a
culture from a focus on religious values towards nonreligious attitudes.The
Secularization Theory is the theory in sociology that as society advances in
modernity, religion retreats and becomes increasingly hollow.

1.2