Structures of Stability: A Blackian Analysis of a Wiccan Coven's Longevity

Drawing upon ethnographic work with a Wiccan coven, I propose an extension of Donald Black's theoretical work to the study of conflict within small religious groups. The incidence and resolution of conflict is taken as a key predictor of longevity for small religious groups due to their heavy r...

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Main Author: Patterson, Jeff (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. [2021-03-10]
In: The pomegranate
Year: 2020, Volume: 22, Issue: 1, Pages: 30-52
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Black, Donald 1941- / Wicca / Conflict / Organizational structure / Conflict resolution
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
Further subjects:B Wicca
B Conflict
B Donald Black
B Organizations
B Paganism
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