Two Kinds of Quakers: A Latent Class Analysis

A latent class analysis was applied to 531 respondents to the Making New Friends survey of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). We found two distinct patterns of religious beliefs-those in Group G want a deeper and personal relationship with God, while those in...

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Autori: Cary, Mark S. (Autore) ; Weber, Anita L. (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: 2007
In: Quaker studies
Anno: 2007, Volume: 12, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 134-144
Altre parole chiave:B Quakers
B latent class
B Religious Belief
B Typology
B Philadelphia
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Riepilogo:A latent class analysis was applied to 531 respondents to the Making New Friends survey of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). We found two distinct patterns of religious beliefs-those in Group G want a deeper and personal relationship with God, while those in Group S are more interested in social testimonies and generally do not believe in a personal God.
ISSN:2397-1770
Comprende:Enthalten in: Quaker studies