Passing the Plate in Affluent Churches: Why Some Members Give More than Others

This paper uses exchange theory and symbolic interactionism to explain why some members of affluent churches give more money to their churches than others do. The two theories produced four independent variables: one stressing exchange theory (benefit orientation), one stressing symbolic interaction...

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Authors: Davidson, James D. (Author) ; Pyle, Ralph E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications 1994
In: Review of religious research
Year: 1994, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 181-196
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