Social Geographical Patterns in Membership of the Established Church in Denmark

The Church of Denmark was established in 1849 and is regarded as a pillar of traditional national identity. This status is being challenged by a steady decline in membership in recent decades. The Capital area is especially prone to low membership rates, and this regional pattern remains when the an...

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Authors: Lund, Rolf Lyneborg (Author) ; Jørgensen, Anja (Author) ; Riis, Ole Preben (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Universitetsforlaget [2019]
In: Nordic journal of religion and society
Year: 2019, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 55-70
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Denmark / Church / Membership / Social geography
RelBib Classification:AF Geography of religion
KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia
Further subjects:B Geography of religion
B church membership rates
B spatial inequality
B Secularization
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