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 Classifying Protestant Denominations
McCutcheon, Allan L. 1984 "Denominations and religious intermarriage: trends among white americans in the twentieth century," Paper presented to the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion.
McIntoch, William Alex, Letitia T. Alston, and Jon P. Alston, 1979 "The differential impact of religious preferences and church attendance on attitudes towards abortion." Review of Religious Research 20: 195-213.
Roof, Wade Clark and William McKinney 1985 "Denominational America and the new religious pluralism," Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 480: 24-38.
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 Religious Kaleidoscope: American Religion in the 1990s
Since mid-century the Protestant population has declined from 67 percent to 56 percent, or a proportionate loss of 16 percent (see Roof and McKinney 1987).
A second trend is the "new voluntarism", a phrase William McKinney and I (1987) have used to describe the changing dynamics of religious choice.
Voluntarism is a treasured part of the American religious heritage, and in the past largely meant the possibility of options among religious alternatives, as say between Conservative or Reform or Orthodox Judaism.
www.abo.fi /comprel/temenos/temeno32/roof.htm   (3754 words)

  
 Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture | Journal | Journal Index
Forum: "The Decline of Mainline Religion in American Culture," with contributions by William R. Hutchison, Catherine L. Albanese, Max L. Stackhouse, and William McKinney
"The Religious Construction of Masculinity in Victorian America: The Male Mediumship of John Shoebridge Williams," by Bret E. Carroll
Forum: "Public Theology in Contemporary America," with contributions by William Dean, Mark A. Noll, Mary Ferrell Bednarowski, and J. Bryan Hehir
www.iupui.edu /~raac/journal/journalindex.html   (2392 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of Religion and Society
Curtis, Jack H. D'Antonio, William V. Dashefsky, Arnold
Gandhi, Mohandas K. Gannon, Thomas M. Garrett, William R. Geertz, Clifford J. Geffen, Rela Mintz
If you would like to see the topic covered in the next edition of the Encyclopedia, send an email with your suggestion to the editor William H. Swatos, Jr.
www.hartfordinstitute.org /ency/index.html   (202 words)

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