Orthodoxy, Church Participation, and Authoritarianism

Data from a sample of 300 church members are analyzed to provide indirect evidence on the relationship between religiosity and ethnic distance, specifically on correlations between religious orthodoxy and church participation with authoritarianism viewed as an intervening variable. Other personality...

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Published in:The American journal of sociology 1963-11, Vol.69 (3), p.244-248
Main Authors: Photiadis, John D., Johnson, Arthur L.
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Anomia
Authoritarianism
Correlations
Formal education
Funerary rituals
Orthodox Church
Orthodoxy
Prejudices
Religiosity
Religious rituals
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Funerary rituals
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Prejudices
Religiosity
Religious rituals
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