When God Comes to Town

<ul> <li> Shows how urbanization influences the religiosity of everyday life in modern urban centres</li> <li> Explores how urbanization poses problems for traditional religions that are all rooted in rural small-scale societies</li> <li> Questions appeal of these old religions such as Christianity Judaism or Islam in urban societies</li> <li> Investigates impact on learning and on the performance and nature of ritual</li></ul>