Does Church Size Matter? A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Study of Chinese Congregants' Religious Attitudes and Behaviors

Despite the proliferation of megachurches, it is unclear how the size of a religious organization affects its members. Two opposing assumptions are (1) size is a liability and (2) size is an asset. According to the first assumption, size negatively impacts the religious attitudes and behaviors of ch...

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主要作者: Cheung, Sing-Hang (Author)
其他作者: Hui, C. Harry ; Lau, Esther Yuet Ying ; Cheung, Shu-Fai ; Mok, Doris Shui Ying
格式: 电子 文件
语言:English
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出版: [2015]
In: Review of religious research
Year: 2015, 卷: 57, 发布: 1, Pages: 63-86
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hongkong / 教会会众 / Größe / Religiöses Engagement
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CB Christian life; spirituality
KBM Asia
RB Church office; congregation
Further subjects:B Religious Behavior
B Anonymity
B Economies of scale
B Spiritual Development
B Religious attitudes
B Church size
在线阅读: Volltext (Publisher)
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