TY - BOOK AU - Wilson,Bryan R. TI - Religion in secular society: a sociological comment, T2 - New thinker's library U1 - 261.87 PY - 1966/// CY - London PB - Penguin Books KW - Church and the world N1 - Index: p. 279-286; Contents; Statistical evidence of secularization in England -- Denominationalism and secularization -- The social context of secularization -- Religion and other social institutions -- Secularization and the clerical profession -- Religion in America: a contrasting pattern -- Religion and status: America and Britain -- The clergy and ecumenicalism -- The ecumenical implications of Christian expansion -- Ecumenicalism and the denominations -- The origins and functions of sects -- Emerging denominations and persisting sects ER -