Topic 6 - Type of religious organisation 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyReligion and beliefsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: GraceCreated on: 17-05-15 21:21 Who was the first person to try and identify the types of religious organisation? Ernst Troeltsch 1 of 21 What are the main types? Church and Sect 2 of 21 Run by a bureaucratic hierachy of priests, more attractive to higher class, ideologically conservative and hold monopoly of the truth. I am a ...... Church 3 of 21 Sects are Small, exclusive groups who are hostile to wider society, expect a high level of commitment and draw their members from the poor 4 of 21 What similarity is there between Sects and Churches? Monopoly of the truth 5 of 21 Who defines denominations to be lying between a sect and a Church? Niebuhr 6 of 21 What do denominations impose on their members? Minor restrictions 7 of 21 What difference do denominations and cults have to Sects and Churches? Monopoly of the truth 8 of 21 Denominations accept society's values? True 9 of 21 Out of the types of organisation, Cults are the least ..... Organised 10 of 21 What characteristics do Cults have? Small, individualistic and weak commitment 11 of 21 What does Roy Wallis identify as a key difference between Churches/Sects and Denomination/Cults? They way in which they are Regarded by society 12 of 21 When did New Religious Movements (NRMs) begin to develop? 1960s 13 of 21 What are the catergories in which Wallis places NRMs? World-rejecting, world-...... and world-....... Accommodating and affirming 14 of 21 What is an example of world-rejecting NRM? People's temple 15 of 21 What is an example of World-accommodating NRM? Neo-pentecostalism 16 of 21 What is an example of world-affirming NRM? Scientology 17 of 21 CRITICISM - What does Wallis ingnore? ....... within an NRM Differences 18 of 21 What do Stark and Bainbridge say Sects result from? Schisms 19 of 21 What benefits do cults offer that contrast to sects? This-worldly 20 of 21 What are the three types of cult? Audience, Client and Cultic 21 of 21
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