Religious Belief as an Independent Variable
The author examines (1) the conditions under which religion is most likely to perform its comfort and challenge functions and (2) the extent to which religion today tends to perform these two functions. Evidence from Baptists and Methodists in two Indiana communities indicates that the comfort funct...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[1972]
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| In: |
Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 1972, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 65-75 |
| Further subjects: | B
Baptists
B Methodism B Neighborhoods B Communities B Churches B Questionnaires B Scientific Belief B Social beliefs |
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