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" Acts of faith : "
Rodney Stark and Roger Finke.
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BL
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630337
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Stark, Rodney.
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Acts of faith : : explaining the human side of religion /\ Rodney Stark and Roger Finke.
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Berkeley :: University of California Press,, c2000.
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343 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm.
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0520222016 (alk. paper)
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: 9780520222014 (alk. paper)
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: 0520222024 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780520222021 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-324) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: Atheism, Faith, and the Social Scientific Study of Religion -- Pt. 1. Paradigms in Conflict. 1. A New Look at Old Issues. 2. Rationality and the "Religious Mind" 3. Secularization, R.I.P. -- Pt. 2. The Religious Individual. 4. The Micro Foundations of Religion. 5. Religious Choices: Conversion and Reaffiliation -- Pt. 3. The Religious Group. 6. Religious Group Dynamics. 7. Catholic Religious Vocations: Decline and Revival -- Pt. 4. The Religious Economy. 8. A Theoretical Model of Religious Economies. 9. Religious Competition and Commitment: An International Assessment. 10. Church-to-Sect Movements. Appendix: Propositions and Definitions.
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Religion and sociology.
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BL60.S675 2000
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Finke, Roger,1954-
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