Relgious Organisations Flashcards
1
Q
Why do people join sects - Marginalisation
A
- Weber
- Wallace D Muhhamad - Nation of Islam
2
Q
Why do people join sects - Relative Deprivation
A
- Stark and Bainbridge
3
Q
Why do people join sects - Social Change
A
- Durkheim
- Wilson
- Bellah
- Wallis
4
Q
Why do people join sects - Status Frustration
A
- Wallis
5
Q
Explanations of NAMs
A
- Heelas
- Bruce
6
Q
Why do people participate in NAMs - individualism
A
- Giddens
7
Q
Why do people participate in NAMs - decline in status of science
A
- Heelas
8
Q
Why do people participate in NAMs - decline of traditional churches
A
- Heelas
9
Q
Why do people participate in NAMs - rise of consumerism
A
- Heelas
