Marginality as a Societal Position of Religion

Inherent in religion is an ironic tension between a predisposition, developed in early life, to see ultimate reality as nurturing, and an adult shared doubt about the claims of this world. This feature of religion leads to its flourishing in marginality and stagnating in an established condition. Th...

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Main Author: Blasi, Anthony J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Univ. Press 2002
In: Sociology of religion
Year: 2002, Volume: 63, Issue: 3, Pages: 267-289
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