Topic 6 - Explaining the growth of religious movements

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According to Weber sects tend to arise in ........ groups?
Marginal
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What do sects offer for oppressed members?
Theodicy of disprivilege
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What do sects justify for members? Their
suffering
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Why does Wallis argue that sects having attracted rich members does not contradict Weber's theory? Because they too were
Marginalised
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Relative deprevation is the ....... sense of being deprived
Subjective
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Despite being materially well-off, Wallis argues that the middle-class may turn to sects for ...
morals and community
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What type of NRM would relatively deprived people be attracted to?
World-affirming
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What does Wilson argue that rapid changes in society has caused?
Anomie
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The industrial revolution lead to the birth of .....
Methodism
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What does Bruce see the growth in World-affirming NRMS as a response to?
Modernity
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What do sects offer for oppressed members?

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Theodicy of disprivilege

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Why does Wallis argue that sects having attracted rich members does not contradict Weber's theory? Because they too were

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Relative deprevation is the ....... sense of being deprived

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