Historical Role Analysis in the Study of Secularization: The Laity/Clergy Ratio in Norway 1800-1950
A central technical problem in any historical sociological study of secularization has been the availability of quantifiable data of a kind at least somewhat comparable to those gathered by survey researchers. An effort is made here to determine the internal and external validity of the laity/clergy...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[1968]
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Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 1968, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 272-279 |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Voting B Funerary rituals B Secularization B Religious rituals B Radicalism B Spiritual belief systems B Religiosity B Clergy |
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| Summary: | A central technical problem in any historical sociological study of secularization has been the availability of quantifiable data of a kind at least somewhat comparable to those gathered by survey researchers. An effort is made here to determine the internal and external validity of the laity/clergy ratio as an indicator of secularization. The empirical focus is upon the Norwegian clergy between 1800 and 1950. |
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| ISSN: | 1468-5906 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal for the scientific study of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/1384636 |
