Luhmann, Niklas,  1927-1998, <br/><br/>
A systems theory of religion / 
Niklas Luhmann ; Edited by Andre Kieserling ; Translated by David A. Brenner with Adrian Hermann. 
 - 303 pages ;  23 cm. 
 - Cultural memory in the present. .
 - Cultural memory in the present. .
<br/><br/> 'Originally published in German under the title Die Religion der Gesellschaft.' 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-300) and index. 
<br/><br/>Religion as a form of meaning -- Coding -- The function of religion -- The contingency formula'God' -- The differentiation of religious communication -- Religious organizations -- The evolution of religion -- Secularization -- Self-description. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780804743280  RM 420.00 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Religion and sociology.<br/>Social systems.<br/>System theory.