Some Critical Observations on the Church-Sect Dimension

Three basic problems with the church-sect dimension are raised: its definition, empirical correlates, and the association of its defining elements. The last question is examined in detail. Several elements presumed to be essential to a definition of church-sect are demonstrated to have no basis in f...

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Main Author: Goode, Erich 1938- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [1967]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 1967, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 69-77
Further subjects:B Reality
B Working Class
B Churches
B Religious rituals
B Sectarianism
B Church Attendance
B Religious buildings
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