Polity and Decision Premises: The Church and the Private School
This paper found that conservative churches with congregational polity will have a greater tendency to sponsor new church-related schools than liberal churches or churches with hierarchical polity. Social class of church membership and size of the congregation were not significant factors.
| Published in: | Journal for the scientific study of religion |
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| Authors: | ; |
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[1976]
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| In: |
Journal for the scientific study of religion
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| Further subjects: | B
Clerics
B Polities B Public Schools B Churches B Private Schools B Protestantism B Religious buildings B Church congregations |
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| Summary: | This paper found that conservative churches with congregational polity will have a greater tendency to sponsor new church-related schools than liberal churches or churches with hierarchical polity. Social class of church membership and size of the congregation were not significant factors. |
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| ISSN: | 1468-5906 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal for the scientific study of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/1386091 |