‘Like a Cord Snapping’: Toward a grounded theory of how devout Mormons leave the LDS Church
This study describes the cultural, cognitive, social, and emotional work that once-devout members of the LDS Church must engage in to leave the church and divest themselves of Mormon culture. A Grounded Theory approach with a multi-modal memoing process showed that, for the devout, leaving the LDS C...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2020
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Critical research on religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 8, Issue: 3, Pages: 297-317 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mormon Church
/ Member
/ Piety
/ Leaving the church
/ Emotional behavior
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CB Christian life; spirituality CH Christianity and Society KBQ North America KDH Christian sects |
| Further subjects: | B
religious disaffiliation
B Mormonism B LDS B high-cost religion B Apostasy |
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