Are Liberals Winning? A Longitudinal Study of Clergy Churchmanship

Surveys indicate a growing liberal consensus within British churches as well as in British society. Is this because each succeeding generation is more liberal than the previous one. Or is it that individuals as they grow older become more liberal? In a longitudinal study of churchmanship among Angli...

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Auteur principal: Randall, Kelvin (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill 2017
Dans: Journal of empirical theology
Année: 2017, Volume: 30, Numéro: 2, Pages: 148-163
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Church of England / Ecclésiastique / Société / Libéralisme / Conservatisme
Classifications IxTheo:CH Christianisme et société
KBF Îles britanniques
KDE Église anglicane
RB Ministère ecclésiastique
Sujets non-standardisés:B Liberal conservative Church of England clergy
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Verlag)
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Résumé:Surveys indicate a growing liberal consensus within British churches as well as in British society. Is this because each succeeding generation is more liberal than the previous one. Or is it that individuals as they grow older become more liberal? In a longitudinal study of churchmanship among Anglican clergy in England and Wales, the results indicate that individual clergy, male and female, older and younger, are becoming less Conservative and more Liberal.
ISSN:1570-9256
Contient:In: Journal of empirical theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15709256-12341355