Religious Organisations; Churches, Denominations, Sects, Cults
- Created by: hannahmoore
- Created on: 04-05-15 15:17
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- Religious Organisations
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- Church
- Large, hierarchal
- Members born into it
- Universal
- Support society's values
- Support the state/those with power
- Example? Roman Catholic
- Denomination
- Similar to Church
- Formal, hierarchal
- W/C following
- Not connected to state
- Usually break aways from Church
- Example? Methodist
- Church
- Sect
- Smaller, opposite to Church
- Reject wider society
- Do not support state or norms and values
- Radical rather than conservative
- Members withdraw from life to join
- Strong control over members
- Charismatic leader
- Example? Jehovah's Witness
- Bruce
- Cult
- Don't involve belief in God; spiritual
- Lack clear rules
- Has "customers buy services, no real committment
- Loose knit and individualistic
- Cult
- Troeltsch
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