The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Gun Ownership
This question on how religious beliefs shape attitudes about guns has received little attention in the literature. We use the religious concept of supernatural evil, or beliefs about Satan, Hell, Armageddon, and demons, to provide context for ideas about gun ownership and the development of attitude...
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
[2020]
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Journal for the scientific study of religion
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Protestantism
/ Ethics
/ Evil
/ Firearm
/ Possessions
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBQ North America ZB Sociology ZC Politics in general |
Further subjects: | B
Gun violence
B Heaven B Christian duty B Devil B DILIGENCE B Firearms B protect B Satan B Defend B Armageddon |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |