“There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved”
Quote by Peter L. Berger
Work
The noise of solemn assemblies: Christian commitment and the religious establishment in America
This book delves into the complex relationship between personal Christian commitment and the role of religious institutions in American society. more
Author
Peter L. Berger
Peter L. Berger, born on March 17, 1929, is an esteemed sociologist known for his work in the fields of religious sociology and theories of modernity. His research has had a profound impact on contemporary sociology. more
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