Congregations in Conflict: Cultural Models of Local Religious Life
- ISBN-10
- 1107114578
- ISBN-13
- 9781107114579
- Category
- Church controversies
- Pages
- 267
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Author
- Penny Edgell
Description
Congregations in Conflict examines the nature of America's congregations as institutions, looking in particular at how they deal with conflict within their ranks, to gain insight into religious culture, or the moral order of local religious life.
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- 1999-05-28
- 267 pages
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- Cambridge University Press
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