The Clergy and Abortion
In this study, the results of in-depth interviews with 17 clergy from a rural midwestern community are examined with respect to abortion. Although there are few differences between clergy in the content of abortion attitudes, Evangelical clergy are considerably more likely to communicate a "pro...
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Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Springer
1992
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Review of religious research
Jahr: 1992, Band: 34, Heft: 2, Seiten: 132-151 |
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Zusammenfassung: | In this study, the results of in-depth interviews with 17 clergy from a rural midwestern community are examined with respect to abortion. Although there are few differences between clergy in the content of abortion attitudes, Evangelical clergy are considerably more likely to communicate a "pro-life" position to their congregations than are Mainline ministers. A survey of lay members of these congregations suggests that ministerial socialization on the abortion issue is quite effective. |
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ISSN: | 2211-4866 |
Enthält: | Enthalten in: Review of religious research
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3511130 |