Silent Disagreement: Microinteractional Solutions to Moral Dissent Among Catholic Converts

How do converts manage their disagreements with religious teachings? Previous literature on religious dissent has largely focused on church members advocating change or apostatizing, solutions largely unavailable to initiates. Based on six months of ethnographic observations in a Catholic conversion...

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Main Author: Ellis, Rachel (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2017]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 56, Issue: 2, Pages: 383-397
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Conversion (Religion) / Catholicism / Difference of opinion / Coping
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KBQ North America
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B Homosexuality
B Catholicism
B Contraception
B Culture Wars
B Conversion
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