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Sociology Of Religion  Question Paper

Sociology Of Religion  

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Sociology And Religion

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION AND
BACHELOR OF ARTS

ARE 103: SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION
DATE: Wednesday 9th January 2008


TIME: 8.00am ? 10.00am
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INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any THREE questions, at least one from each section.

Section I
1.
(a)
What is Sociology of Religion.
(b)
Assess the significance of Edward Taylor?s evolutionary theory in Sociology of Religion.
2.
Discuss the statement ?Religion?s focus on the other worldly concerns diverts attention from earthly problems and from the suffering created by unequal distribution of resources?.
3.
Giving specific examples show how religion influences people?s morality in a society.

Section II
4.
Discuss the relationship between religion magic and rationality.
5.
Examine some of the events in Kenya that have brought tension between religious leaders and politicians.
6.
African religion and culture are intertwined. Discuss.






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