The New Holy Clubs: Testing Church-to-Sect Propositions
The familiar sect-to-church theory holds that successful sects will gradually become more church-like over time, reducing the level of tension they hold with their environment. H. Richard Niebuhr (1929), the originator of sect-to-church theory, took it for granted that transformation was possible on...
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Oxford Univ. Press
2001
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Sociology of religion
Year: 2001, Volume: 62, Issue: 2, Pages: 175-189 |
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