The Churching of America, 1776–2005¶
Finke, R., & Stark, R. (2005). The Churching of America, 1776–2005: Winners and Losers in Our Religious Economy. Rutgers University Press.
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Primes¶
- Adaptive Radiation
- In religion it is the post-Reformation diversification of Protestant denominations once a monopoly was broken.
This sourceReligious-economy account showing that an unregulated, competitive religious market (the breaking of monopoly) drives denominational proliferation, the post-Reformation-style fan-out of denominations.
- In religion it is the post-Reformation diversification of Protestant denominations once a monopoly was broken.
- Monopoly
- In religion and ideology, historically, it is established-church monopolies and single-party states monopolizing legitimate expression.
This sourceApplies market analysis to religion, treating established/state churches as monopolies over legitimate religious expression whose lack of competition depresses religious vitality.
- In religion and ideology, historically, it is established-church monopolies and single-party states monopolizing legitimate expression.
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