Religions in context: the response of non-Mormon faiths in Utah
Utah provides a rare opportunity to see how minority religious bodies respond when faced, not with a lazy "monopoly" faith, but one that is energetic and effective. Based on our theoretical work, we predict that faced with Mormon competition, even liberal Protestant bodies will display far...
| Authors: | ; |
|---|---|
| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Journals Online & Print: | Drawer...
|
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Springer
2004
|
| In: |
Review of religious research
Year: 2004, Volume: 45, Issue: 3, Pages: 293-298 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Utah
/ Religious minority
|
| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBQ North America KDD Protestant Church |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
|
| Summary: | Utah provides a rare opportunity to see how minority religious bodies respond when faced, not with a lazy "monopoly" faith, but one that is energetic and effective. Based on our theoretical work, we predict that faced with Mormon competition, even liberal Protestant bodies will display far higher levels of commitment in Utah than elsewhere in the nation. |
|---|---|
| ISSN: | 0034-673X |
| Contains: | In: Review of religious research
|