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What are the types of religious organisations and how are they changing?

Sociology

A level

AQA

10m 0s

in Families, Households and Beliefs in Society

In order to make sense of the many different types of religion, sociologists have developed a range of typologies or categories of religion. In this podcast we discuss the three main typologies, and show you how to use examples of these.
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  1. Listen carefully to the podcast and make careful notes of key concepts and any key thinkers. 
  2. What does ‘typology’ mean?
  3. Explain the difference between a church and a denomination
  4. What are the key characteristics of sects?
  5. Write down an example of each religious organisation.

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