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Michaela Pfadenhauer, The New Sociology of Knowledge. The Life and Work of Peter L. Berger. With Selected Essays by Peter L. Berger. Translated from the German by Miriam Geoghegan

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  • Blasi, A. J. 2014. Sociology of Religion in America. A History of a Secular Fascination with Religion. Leiden and Boston: Brill.

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Turner, B.S. Michaela Pfadenhauer, The New Sociology of Knowledge. The Life and Work of Peter L. Berger. With Selected Essays by Peter L. Berger. Translated from the German by Miriam Geoghegan. Soc 53, 97–99 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-015-9976-1

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