第5届中美欧暑期宗教学高级研讨班将于7月14日至20日在中国人民大学举行。本届暑期班的主题是“宗教实证研究：美国与中国”，教员是美国贝勒大学的卡森•麦肯教授和普度大学的杨凤岗教授。包括海外留学生、港台学生和大陆各高校、科研单位、宗教团体的60名学员将参加研讨。
暑期班具体安排及讲义都已在“宗教社会科学网”发布。欢迎参阅。
第五届中美欧暑期宗教学高级研讨班
The 5th Summer Institute for the Social Scientific Study of Religion
宗教实证研究：美国与中国
Religious Empirical Study: US and China
中国人民大学佛教与宗教学理论研究所
（Renmin Institute for the Studies of Buddhism and Religious Theory）
美国贝勒大学宗教研究所
（Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion）
美国普度大学中国宗教与社会研究中心
（Purdue Center on Religion and Chinese Society）
北京 Beijing 2008/07/14-20
课 程 表
时间：2008年7月14－20日
地点：公共教学一楼 1104教室
联系人：王琛玚 13810995815
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14：00—17：00 |
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07/14周一 |
Carson 1 |
讲座1高师宁 |
自修 |
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07/15周二 |
Carson 2 |
Carson 3 |
自修 |
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07/16周三 |
Carson 4 |
讨论1 |
自修 |
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07/17周四 |
杨凤岗1 |
人大教授座谈 |
自修 |
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07/18周五 |
杨凤岗2 |
讲座2刘威 |
自修 |
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07/19周六 |
杨凤岗3 |
讲座3张纯俐 |
自修 |
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07/20周日 |
杨凤岗4 |
讨论2闭幕式 |
自修 |
目 录
一、美国宗教之实证研究（Carson Mencken）
I．Empirical Research on Religion in the United States
1．American Piety 2005:
Content, Methods, and Selected Results from the Baylor Religion Survey---1
II．Rethinking the American Religious Landscape
1．New Insights to the Depth and Complexity of Religion in the US-------------19
III. Image of God and Social Trust among Highly Religious Americans
1．In God We Trust:
Image of God and Trust among Highly Religious American---------------------91
IV. The Relationship between Conventional Christian and Supernatural Beliefs in the United States
1．Round Trip to Hell in a Flying Saucer: The Relationship between Conventional Christian and Paranormal Beliefs in the United States-------------------------121
2．Conventional Christian Beliefs and Experimentation with the Paranormal---155
3．Where have all the Communes Gone? --------------------------------------------180
二、中华宗教社会科学研究（杨凤岗）
I. 北美华人基督教研究：皈信、身份认同建构、跨国网络模式
1．《皈信·同化·叠和身份认同：北美华人基督徒研究》（见专书）
2．Chinese Conversion to Evangelical Christianity: The Importance of Social and Cultural Contexts-------------------------------------------------------------------193
3. Tenacious Unity in a Contentious Community: Cultural and Religious Dynamics in a Chinese Christian Church ---------------------------------------214
4. ABC and XYZ: Religious, Ethnic and Racial Identities of the New Second Generation Chinese in Christian Churches------------------------------------229
5. The Chinese Gospel Church: The Sinicization of Christianity-----------------254
6．Chinese Christian Transnationalism:
Diverse Networks of a Houston Church---------------------------------------265
7. Gender and Generation in a Chinese Christian Church-------------------------285
8. More Than Evangelical and Ethnic: The Ecological Factor in Chinese Conversion to Christianity in the United States-------------------------------295
II. 北美华人佛教与其它宗教，北美移民宗教整体变化趋势研究
1．Hsi Nan Buddhist Temple: Seeking to Americanize----------------------------309
2．Religion and Ethnicity among New Immigrants: The Impact of Majority/Minority Status in Home and Host Countries ------------------------319
3．Religious Diversity Among the Chinese in America ---------------------------332
4．Transformations in New Immigrant Religions
and Their Global Implications---------------------------------------------------361
III．中国基督徒皈信，以及韦伯命题的再检验；佛教复兴与世俗化研究
1．Family Ethics and Work Ethics of Christians in A Northern Coastal City:
A Field Research Report---------------------------------------------------------381
2．Lost in the Market, Saved at McDonald’s: Conversion to Christianity
in Urban China--------------------------------------------------------------------396
3．The Cross Faces the Loudspeakers:
A Village Church Perseveres Under State Power ----------------------------415
4．Exploring Mass Conversion to Christianity Among the Chinese:
An Introduction--------------------------------------------------------------------437
5．The Chinese Protestant Ethic during the Market Transition in China---------442
6．Conducting Fieldwork Research on Religion in China:
Methodological Reflections-----------------------------------------------------459
7．The Bailin Buddhist Temple: Thriving Under Communism-------------------469
8．Has the Shaolin Temple Secularized? --------------------------------------------493
IV．中国宗教市场状况及理论探讨
1．Between Secularist Ideology and Desecularizing Reality: The Birth and
Growth of Religious Research in Communist China-------------------------497
2. The Red, Black, and Gray Markets of Religion in China-----------------------518
3．Oligopoly Dynamics: Official Religions in China-------------------------------548
4．Cultural Dynamics in China: Today and in 2020--------------------------------567
附录 1．卡森·麦肯（Carson Mencken）教授简历
F. Carson Mencken
Professor
Department of Sociology
Baylor University
One Bear Place Box 97326
Waco, TX 76798
Work: (254) 710-4863
Home: (254) 857-7727
email: Carson_Mencken@Baylor.Edu
Education
B.S. College of Charleston, SC (Sociology) 1987
M.A. Louisiana State University (Sociology) 1989
Ph.D. Louisiana State University (Sociology) 1994
Professional Positions
Professor, Department of Sociology, Baylor University (6/2006 to present)
Director of Research, Institute for Studies of Religion, Baylor University (1/2008 to present)
Associate Editor, Rural Sociology, 2005-09.
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Baylor University (8/2002 to 5/2006).
Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Sociology, Baylor University (6/2004 to 8/2007).
Chair, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, West Virginia University (6/1/2001-6/30/2002).
Associate Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, West Virginia University (7/1/00-6/30/2002).
Adjunct Associate Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics, College of Agriculture, Forestry and Consumer Sciences, West Virginia University (7/1/00-6/30/2002).
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, West Virginia University (8/94–6/00).
Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, West Virginia University (8/96-8/00).
Faculty Research Associate, Regional Research Institute, West Virginia University (5/95 to 6/30/02).
Awards and Honors
- 2007 GSA Outstanding Director of Graduate Studies Award, Baylor University
- 2005 GSA Outstanding Graduate Faculty Teaching Award, Baylor University
- "Civic Engagement and County Economic Growth in Appalachia during the 1990s" Co-authored with Chris Bader and Clay Polson received the Southwestern Sociological Association Distinguished Paper Award for 2005.
- Welfare Reform in West Virginia, West Virginia University Press, Honorable Mention, ForeWord Magazine’s 2004 Book of the Year Award.
- The Eberly College of Arts and Sciences (West Virginia University) Outstanding Researcher Award 1999-2000.
Refereed Journal Publications
Forthcoming with Christopher Bader and Elizabeth Embry. “’In God We Trust’: Image of God and Generalized Trust in America.” Sociological Perspectives December 2009 (first author)
Forthcoming spring/2009 with Christopher Bader and Ye Jung Kim “Round Trip to Hell in a Flying Saucer: The Relationship between Conventional Christian and Paranormal Beliefs in the United States.” Sociology of Religion March 2009 First author)
Forthcoming with Paul Froese “Who Follows the Leader? Ideology and Support for the Iraq War.” Social Science Quarterly December 2008
Forthcoming 6/2008 with Christopher Bader and Rodney Stark “Conventional Christian Beliefs and Experimentation with the Paranormal” Review of Religious Research (first author)
2007 with Christopher Bader and Paul Froese “American Piety 2005: Content, Methods, and Selected Results from the Baylor Religion Survey.” Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. 46(4): 447-463.
2007 with Larry Lyon, Michael Beaty, and James Parker “The Professionalization of Faculty at Religious Colleges and Universities” Journal of the Scientific Study of Religion. 46:87-100.
2006 with Christopher Bader and James Parker “Religious Path and Length of Commune Survival.” Journal of the Scientific Study of Religion 45:73-85.
2006 with Christopher Bader and Clay Polson “Integrating Civil Society and Economic Growth in Appalachia.” Growth and Change 37:107-127.
2005 with Charles Tolbert. “Federal Spending and Economic Development in Appalachia” at Rural Sociology 70:514-539.
2005 With Larry Lyon, Michael Beaty and James Parker “Faculty Attitudes on Integrating Faith and Learning at Religious Colleges and Universities: Separation, Integration and Polarization” Sociology of Religion 66:61-69.
2004 (In Print 2005) with Nicole Flynn “Oil and Natural Gas and Local Government Finances in the Gulf of Mexico Region” Southern Rural Sociology 20:64-79.
2004 with J. Nolan and S. Berhanu “Juveniles, Illicit Drug Use, and Homicides against Law Enforcement Officers” Homicide Studies 8(3): 327-349.
2004 “Federal Defense Spending and Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Disparities in Economic Growth in the Southeast.” Social Science Quarterly 85: 324-339.
2003 with Kristin Bates and Christopher Bader “Family Structure, Power-Control Theory, and Deviance: Extending Power-Control Theory to Include Alternate Family Forms” Western Criminology Review 4(3): 170-190 (Third author)
2002. With Cynthia Barnett. “Social Disorganization Theory and Crime in Nonmetropolitan Counties” Rural Sociology 67: 372-393.
2000 with Idee C. Winfield "Social Contacts and Job Searching: Does Gender of Contact Matter?” Sex Roles 42: 847-864.
2000 "Right-to-Work Laws and Local Economic Growth: Recent Evidence from Appalachia.” Sociological Focus 33:79-94. ,
2000 “Federal Spending and Economic Growth in Appalachian Counties” in Rural Sociology 65(1): 126-147.
1999 with Cynthia Barnett “Murder, Nonnegligent Manslaughter, and Spatial Autocorrelation in Mid-South Counties.” Journal of Quantitative Criminology 15: 407-422.
1999 “A Comparative Analysis of Federal Spending in Appalachia” Journal of Appalachian Studies 5: 247-255.
1999. With Idee C. Winfield "Employer Recruiting and the Gender Composition of Jobs.” Sociological Focus 31(4): 357-372.
1998 With Josh Masnick Kim and Michael Woolcock. “The Academic Job Market for Ph.D.’s in Sociology.” The American Sociologist 29:78-89.
1998 “Persistent Differences in Well-Being Between Appalachian Subregions.” Growth and Change 29:469-479.
1998 with Joachim Singelmann. "Business Cycles and Socioeconomic Performance in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Economies during the 1980s" The Sociological Quarterly 39(2): 215-238.
1998 With Idee C. Winfield "In Search of the ‘Right Stuff:’ The Advantages and Disadvantages of Recruiting Practices in External Labor Markets." The American Journal of Economics and Sociology 57(2): 135-153.
1997 With Kimberly D. Mencken, and Cynthia Rogers. "Female Labor Force Participation in Central Appalachia: A Descriptive Analysis." Journal of Appalachian Studies 3(2): 189-210.
1997 With Scott Meit, Dorian Williams, and Van Yasek. "The Effects of Patient Gowning on Physician Trust." The Journal of Family Practice 45(5) 397-401 (see also the accompanying editorial “The Primary Care Science of the Ordinary: Little Stuff as Big Stuff” by Dr. Howard Stein in the same issue and our response: “From Real Quibbles to Research Questions.” February 1998).
1997 "Regional Differences in Socioeconomic Well-being in Appalachia" Sociological Focus 30: 79-97.
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