Peter L. Berger

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American sociologist (1929-2017)

United States AcademicsLived 1929 to 2017 · aged 88

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Peter Ludwig Berger was an Austrian-born American sociologist and Protestant theologian. Berger became known for his work in the sociology of knowledge, the sociology of religion, study of modernization, and contributions to sociological theory.

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The social construction of reality

Awards 7

2010Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize

1992Manès-Sperber-Preis

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

honorary doctorate from the University of Notre Dame

Honorary doctors of Ghent University

honorary doctor of the University of Munich

honorary doctor of Loyola University Chicago

Connected to Peter 6

Giorgio AgambenAlso won Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize

Emmanuel LevinasAlso won honorary doctor of Loyola University Chicago

Régis DebrayAlso won Manès-Sperber-Preis

Patricio AylwinAlso won honorary doctorate from the University of Notre Dame

Robert FiskAlso won Honorary doctors of Ghent University

Sven HedinAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Munich

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