TY - BOOK AU - Luhmann,Niklas AU - Kieserling,Andre TI - A systems theory of religion T2 - Cultural memory in the present SN - 9780804743280 PY - 2013/// CY - Stanford, California PB - Stanford University Press KW - Religion and sociology KW - Social systems KW - System theory N1 - 'Originally published in German under the title Die Religion der Gesellschaft.'; Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-300) and index; 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 ER -