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<journal-id>1870-0063</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Andamios]]></journal-title>
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<issn>1870-0063</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México, Colegio de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1870-00632015000300207</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[El debate de las organizaciones religiosas en las perspectivas de la secularización]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[The debate of religious organizations in the prospects secularization]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Feria Arroyo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Demetrio Arturo]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Guanajuato  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2015</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2015</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>12</volume>
<numero>29</numero>
<fpage>207</fpage>
<lpage>227</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-00632015000300207&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-00632015000300207&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-00632015000300207&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen En este trabajo se analiza a las organizaciones religiosas en el contexto de la sociedad moderna. Para eso se discute con las principales perspectivas de la secularización en dos dimensiones: cómo explican la condición de la religión en lo societal y, consecuentemente, cómo observan lo organizativo. Para las perspectivas más influyentes sobre la secularización, las organizaciones religiosas pierden relevancia social porque evidencian ya sea una debacle, individualización o mundanización de la religión. Con base en la teoría de Niklas Luhmann, en este trabajo consideramos a las organizaciones religiosas como una dimensión de la religión, que conservan su importancia social y analítica. Finalmente, derivado de la misma perspectiva teórica, se propone un marco analítico para el estudio de las organizaciones religiosas.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract This paper analyzes religious organizations in the context of the situation in which religion is situated in modern societies. The paper critically discusses the main perspectives on secularization in two dimensions: how they explain the condition of religion in society and, consequently, how these perspectives understand organizations. For the most influential perspectives about secularization, religious organizations lose social relevance as they entail a debacle, individualization and worldliness of religion. Drawing from Niklas Luhmann&#8217;s theory, this paper considers religious organizations as a dimension of religion with social and analytic relevance. Finally, following Luhmann&#8217;s theory, the paper proposes an analytic framework to study religious organizations.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[teoría de sistemas de Niklas Luhmann]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Secularization]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[religious organizations]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[religious change]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Niklas Luhmann&#8217;s systems theory]]></kwd>
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