Conceptions of the Ultimate and the Social Organization of Religious Bodies

This paper offers a typology of organized religion that grows out of the conceptions of the Ultimate espoused by Christian religious bodies and relates to these conceptions the patterns of social organization of these bodies. The attempt is to discover a typology that adequately accommodates the the...

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Main Author: Sommerfeld, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [1968]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 1968, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 178-196
Further subjects:B Lutheranism
B Priests
B Bible
B Churches
B Divinity
B Pastors
B Social Organization
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