Religion, Dogmatism, and Community Leadership: An Extension of the Theories of The Open and Closed Mind
Personality structure as developed in the work of Milton Rokeach is used to examine the relationship between religion and political decision making. The personality structures of local community leaders are established and related to variables in addition to religion. The findings show that the rela...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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1964
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Sociological analysis
Year: 1964, Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 141-158 |
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| Summary: | Personality structure as developed in the work of Milton Rokeach is used to examine the relationship between religion and political decision making. The personality structures of local community leaders are established and related to variables in addition to religion. The findings show that the relationship between Catholicism and closed mindedness is not as broadly true as it seemed in earlier studies, and that what influence Catholicism did have in developing closed mindedness does not spring from something intrinsic to the religion itself. |
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| ISSN: | 2325-7873 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Sociological analysis
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3710006 |