Keeping the Faithful: Patterns of Membership Retention in the Christian Reformed Church

Why do persons stay members of a conservative Calvinist denomination? Conservative Calvinism is a very demanding meaning system in North America; one that should find a modern, post-industrial society rather inhospitable. The fact that it does have little appeal to those who were not raised with it...

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Main Author: Bouma, Gary D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 1980
In: Sociological analysis
Year: 1980, Volume: 41, Issue: 3, Pages: 259-264
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